El Feidja National Park


El Feidja National Park is located in Jendouba Governorate in northwest Tunisia. Covering an area of, the park is known for its rich biodiversity, archaeological sites, and scenic landscapes of forests, mountains, natural springs, and lakes.

History

The park was officially established on 9 June 1990 to protect the unique ecosystems of northwest Tunisia. It has since become a key site for conservation and eco-tourism.

Ecology

El Feidja is home to several notable species:
The park also hosts diverse bird species and endemic plants.

Archaeology

The area is also important as an archaeological site, with remnants of ancient civilizations found within the park boundaries.

Tourism

El Feidja offers trekking, eco-tourism, and guided tours. Visitors can explore trails through dense forests, mountain paths, and natural springs.

Conservation

The park is classified as Category II by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, emphasizing its role in ecosystem protection and sustainable tourism.