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Touring Thelepte
Thelepte in Gouvernorat de Kasserine is a town located in Tunisia about 155 mi (or 249 km) south-west of Tunis, the country's capital place.
Time in Thelepte is now 06:42 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Tunis with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports nearby Thelepte, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport in Algeria in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km). The closest airport in Tunisia is Gafsa Ksar International Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Tunisia is Kairouan in a distance of 98 mi (or 158 km), North-East.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kasserine, Gafsa, Tebessa, Sidi Bouzid and Tozeur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 44% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
16°C (62 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
15°C (59 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
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Lamma Slam Feriana - théme Absence
Lamma Slam Feriana Thème : Absence Le Samedi 14-02-2015 à Maison de Culture Feriana.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Thélepte
Thélepte is a Roman ruin in western Tunisia, 5 km from the modern town of Fériana, near the border with Algeria. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34|58|33|N|8|35|38|E| | |name= }}. The best preserved building is a church. Cathedral in Thélepte, then Ruspe, was in the end of 5th and the beginning of 6th centuries a see of charismatic bishop Fulgentius of Ruspe, a Father of the Church. A once great city now stands little in ruins.
Thelepte Airfield
Thelepte Airfield is an airfield in Tunisia, located about 20 km southwest of Kasserine. It currently is active and in use. It was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force in 1943 during the North African Campaign against the German Afrika Korps. The first American units arrived in late December and the P-40s of the 33d Fighter Group arrived on 7 January from Telergma Airfield, Algeria.
Fériana
Fériana is a town and commune in the Kasserine Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 24,198. It is 35 km from Kasserine and 75 from Gafsa.