Anou al Moris
🏛️ Culture, history & markets · North-West
Balaclava ruins
Ruins of an 18th-century French arsenal and sea walls on the Baie aux Tortues, now in the grounds of a hotel.
🚗 From the villa1 h 00 · 44.3 kmoff-peak estimate
⏱️ Time needed30 min – 1 hnot counting the drive
🕓 Best time of day☀️ Morning · 🌤️ Afternoon
💰 PriceFree
On the Baie aux Tortues, where the French once built an arsenal and ships, stone walls, a bridge and old gunpowder buildings from the 1750s survive in the gardens of the Maritim hotel. Ask at the hotel reception to visit the historic trail.
Getting there
Driving route from the villa
🚗 By car: 1 h 00 (44.3 km) off-peak. Directions in Google Maps ↗
Tips
- 💡 The ruins are inside a hotel's grounds: ask at reception.