Culture of Tunisia
Tunisian culture is a product of more than three thousand years of history and an important multi-ethnic influx. Ancient Tunisia was a major civilization crossing through history; different cultures, civilizations and multiple successive dynasties cont...
Al-Zaytuna Mosque
Ez-Zitouna Mosque or Ezzitouna Mosque or Mosque of El-Zituna is a major mosque in Tunis, Tunisia.
The mosque is the oldest in the Capital of Tunisia and covers an area of 5,000 square metres (1.2 acres) with nine entrances. It has 160 authentic colu...
Gulf of Tunis
The Gulf of Tunis is a large Mediterranean bay in north-eastern Tunisia, extending for 39 miles (63 km) from Cap Farina in the west to Cap Bon in the east. Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, lies at the south-western edge of the Gulf, as have a series...
Souk El Attarine
Souk El Attarine or souk of perfumers is one of the souks of the medina of Tunis, specialized in perfume and beauty products trading.
Carthage National Museum
Carthage National Museum is a national museum in Byrsa, Tunisia. Along with the Bardo National Museum, it is one of the two main local archaeological museums in the region. The edifice sits atop Byrsa Hill, in the heart of the city of Carthage. Founded...
Medina of Tunis
The Medina of Tunis is the Medina quarter of Tunis, capital of Tunisia. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.
The Medina contains some 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasas and fountains dating from the Almoh...
Carthage amphitheatre
The Carthage Amphitheater was a Roman amphitheater constructed in the first century CE in the city of Carthage, Tunisia. It was rebuilt by Julius Caesar and became the capital of Africa Proconsularis.
Predation plaguing the archaeological site only ...
Medina of Sousse
The Medina of Sousse is located in the Tunisian Sahel and forms an outstanding archeological site. First, because of the time it was built (at the dawning of Islamic civilization, making it one of the earliest construction after the Islamic conquests i...
Avenue Habib Bourguiba
Avenue Habib Bourguiba is the central thoroughfare of Tunis, and the historical political and economic heart of Tunisia. It bears the name of the first President of the Republic of Tunisia and the national leader of the Tunisian independence movement. ...
Yasmine Beach
Yasmine Beach
Great Mosque of Kairouan
The Medina of Sousse is a Medina quarter in Sousse, Governorate of Sousse, Tunisia. Designated by the UNESCO a World Heritage Site in 1988, it is a typical example of the architecture of the early centuries of Islam in Maghreb. It encompasses a Kasbah,...
Tataouine
Tataouine is a city in southern Tunisia. It is the capital of the Tataouine Governorate. The below-ground "cave dwellings" of the native Berber population, designed for coolness and protection, render the city and the area around it a tourist and film ...
Oasi de Chebika
L'oasi de Chebika és un oasi de muntanya de Tunísia a la governació de Tozeur, a uns 14 km de la frontera algeriana.
La vella ciutat fou destruïda per les inundacions del 1967 i avui dia la gent viu en una nova ciutat construïda pel govern. La ciuta...
Acropolium of Carthage
The Acropolium, also known as Saint Louis Cathedral, is an ancient Roman Catholic church located in Carthage, Tunisia.
The cathedral sits on the peak of Byrsa Hill, near the ruins of the ancient Punic and then Roman city. It was built atop the ruins...
Bab el Bhar
Bab el Bhar, also known as Porte De France (the gate of France), is a city gate in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It marks the separation between the Medina of Tunis and the European city. The gate is made up of a lowered archway and topped by a crenel...
Great Mosque of Kairouan
The Great Mosque of Kairouan, also known as the Mosque of Uqba, is one of the most important mosques in Tunisia, situated in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Kairouan.
Established by the Arab general Uqba ibn Nafi in 670 AD (the year 50 according t...
Great Mosque of Kairouan
The Great Mosque of Kairouan, also known as the Mosque of Uqba, is one of the most important mosques in Tunisia, situated in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Kairouan.
Established by the Arab general Uqba ibn Nafi in 670 AD (the year 50 according t...
Port El Kantaoui
Port El Kantaoui
Hanafi Mosque of Bourguiba
Built in 1963 by Taieb Bouzguenda, this mosque is designed in a traditional architecture based on that of the Hammouda Pacha Mosque of Tunis.
The prayer hall can accommodate up to 1,000 people. The mihrab, located in a semi-dome, is covered with a h...
