Mahdia, the virgin land of Tunisia is famous as a historical port city of Tunisia. It is located between
Sousse and
Sfax. Once the city of Muslim rulers Fatimids,
Mahdia commemorates its esteemed and adventurous history.
Attractions of Mahdia
- The black passage is an enormous 16th century gate that offers a chance to enjoy the visually attractive patterns of Tunisian sea ports.
- The Central Mosque built in 10th century is a wonderful place to visit. This Mustapha Hamza Mosque is a favorite religious center of the local people.
- Place du Caire is a charming place that boasts of two beautiful cafes.
- Cape Africa lighthouse and sailors cemetery are other famous destinations of Mahdia.
Accommodation at Mahdia
Mahdia boasts some of the best hotels of Tunisia that offers best amenities clubbed with finest beaches. Best known hotels of Mahdia are hotel Club Thapsus, Abou Nawas hotel, Melia El Mouradi Mahdia, Riu El Mansour, Melia Mahdia Palace and so on.
Best Time to Visit Mahdia
Mahdia is a ideal place to visit in summers because the beautiful atmosphere and the fresh breeze from ocean made the tourists nostalgic.
Mahdia is known as the slow living town of Africa that ensures a peaceful vacation amidst the beautiful beaches of Tunisia.