By virtue of its distinct geographical location, the state of Souk Ahras was a land coveted by the invaders who succeeded each other in Algeria, and thus it played an important role in the history of the country, and today there are many natural, historical and archaeological tourist sites dating back to the Numidian and Roman eras, including an olive tree. Saint Augustine, the birthplace of Apuleius de Madur, the ruins of an ancient Berber city and a Byzantine castle.