The best way to get acquainted with culture of Tunisia is to make excursions to its largest cities. In every of them travelers will find various surprises and entertainment. The city of Carthage is well-known as historic centre of the country. Founded in the beginning of the 9th century, Carthage was destroyed and then restored several times. The city reached its peak level of prosperity during the reign of the Roman Empire, so there's no wonder why the most famous landmarks in the city belong to the Roman period - the Amphitheater, the Capitol, the Baths of Antoninus and many ancient temples - these landmarks are considered the most famous architectural sites of Tunisia. There is also the Lavigerie Museum in Carthage, where visitors will see a grandiose collection of various precious items.
Tunisia is a republic whose legislation is based on her Constitution. Adopted in 1959, it is even today still periodically amended and updated. …
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From a linguistic point of view, Tunisia is the most homogeneous and integral country of the modern day Maghreb. Almost all the locals can speak the …
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History and Entertainment
The modern country started to be established in the 11th century BC when the Phoenicians formed the city of Carthage. Throughout hundreds of years, it had been one of the largest cities in the northern part of Africa. After the fall of the Phoenicians, it captured many adjacent colonies. In the 3rd century BC, Carthage was one of the biggest countries on the Mediterranean coast. Only the Roman Empire was able to strike it down. In 146, Carthage fell before the Romans who formed a large colony in its territory.
Before Tunisia became an independent republic, it was considered an agrarian country. However, from 1959, the industrial base in the territory of …
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The most attractive peculiarities of the country are fabulous beaches, multiple thalassotherapy and spa centers, colorful markets with many interesting national products and restaurants where you can taste a lot of unique fish dishes. Local thalassotherapy centers are famous all around the world not accidentally. Special procedures with the use of seawater and muds are carried out here. There are all conditions for you to combine the care for your health and typical recreation at the resort. One of the most popular health resorts is Sousse. There are also the best wellness and spa centers in the country.
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Tunisia is very popular with shopping enthusiasts. Most of the colorful markets and stores with national products are located in Hammamet. Accessories with natural pearls and corals are very popular with tourists. They are not expensive in local gift shops. Wealthy tourists should certainly pay their attention to hand-made carpets and luxurious clothes of natural silk.