What is Tunisia known for?
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Tunisia
- Tunisia, country of North Africa.
- Tunisia’s accessible Mediterranean Sea coastline and strategic location have attracted conquerors and visitors throughout the ages, and its ready access to the Sahara has brought its people into contact with the inhabitants of the African interior.
Tunisia has so much to offer, here are some of the things Tunisia is known for.
- Tunis: Exploring this Mediterranean city and its fascinating medina and museums.
- Mahdia: Kicking back in Mahdia, which has retained its small-town charm and is our pick of Tunisia's coastal towns.
- Djerba: Spending time on this mythical island, with its near-perfect beaches and fascinating cultural mix.
- Carthage: Wandering among the low-slung ruins of this great city of the ancient world.
- Dougga: Making like a gladiator at one of ancient Rome's biggest and best-preserved amphitheatres.
- Douz: Saddling up your camel to head into the great dunes of the Sahara Desert.
- Ksour Country: Exploring the remains of centuries-old Berber hill villages and their fortified granaries.
- Ong Jemal: Discovering Anakin and Luke Skywalker's home world of Tatooine at the film sets left over from the Star Wars movies.
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