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36°50′N10°12′ETunisia
Tunis.
TunisiaTunis
Tunis, the vibrant capital of Tunisia, is a captivating blend of ancient history and modern flair. Stroll through the winding alleys of the medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where intricate mosaics and bustling souks create an enchanting atmosphere. Don’t miss the Bardo Museum, home to one of the world's finest collections of Roman mosaics, showcasing the region's rich heritage. The nearby ruins of Carthage whisper tales of its storied past, while the picturesque coastal village of Sidi Bou Said, with its blue-and-white architecture, offers stunning views of the Mediterranean. Experience the local cuisine, from fragrant couscous to sweet pastries, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality that defines Tunisian culture.
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Medina of Tunis (UNESCO)Carthage ruinsBardo MuseumSidi Bou SaidTunisian cuisine: couscous, brik
Travel info
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Local time
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Africa/Tunis
Cost
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Affordable
Currency
$1 USD = ت.د2.90 TND
Tunisian dinar
Tipping
5-15%
Customary
Climate type
Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
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