Testour Attractions
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The pretty little farming town of Testour lies on the banks of the Oued Medjerda. It has a small but very busy market.
History
In the 17th century Muslim refugees from Andalusia (Moriscos) settled on the banks of the Medjerda and founded a town on the site of ancient Tichilla. The town of Testour still has an Andalusian aspect.
Access
Testour lies on GP 5 (Tunis-Le Kef), 80km/50mi southeast of Tunis. There are regular bus services to and from Tunis.
Events
The Malouf Festival of classical Andalusian music is held here annually in June.
History
In the 17th century Muslim refugees from Andalusia (Moriscos) settled on the banks of the Medjerda and founded a town on the site of ancient Tichilla. The town of Testour still has an Andalusian aspect.
Access
Testour lies on GP 5 (Tunis-Le Kef), 80km/50mi southeast of Tunis. There are regular bus services to and from Tunis.
Events
The Malouf Festival of classical Andalusian music is held here annually in June.
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