Tunis
Mediterranean North African capital
Tunis is the capital and largest city of Tunisia, located on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa.
The city sits near the ruins of ancient Carthage.
We spent three days exploring the markets of Tunis.
city
Historic Arab city core
culture
Steamed semolina granules
capital
Authority over a state
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- presidencyChief executive's office
- embassyOfficial diplomatic residence abroad
- ministryClergy's work or state department
administration · kasbah · diplomacy · municipality · governorate · legislation · republic · independence
medina
Historic Arab city core
couscous
Steamed semolina granules
government
Authority over a state
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- presidencyChief executive's office
- embassyOfficial diplomatic residence abroad
ministry · administration · kasbah · diplomacy · municipality · governorate · legislation · republic · independence · constitution
- African PlacesCairo, Cape Town, Kilimanjaro, Kruger, Marrakech
- African PortsCape Town, Casablanca, Algiers, Dakar, Mombasa
- Tunisiadinar, dinars, Ariana, Carthage, Hannibal
- Tunisian HistoryCarthage, Hannibal, Punic Wars, Phoenicians, Vandals
- Greater TunisAriana, Carthage, Medina
- Hafsid DynastyConstantine, Tripoli