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   Carthage

   Carthage was an ancient city in northern Africa founded by the legendary Phoenician queen Dido on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now Tunisia.

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   Bardo National Museum

   The Bardo National Museum or Bardo Palace is an arts and North African history museum in Le Bardo, Tunis, Tunisia.

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   Al-Zaytunah Mosque

   Al-Zaytuna Mosque is a major mosque at the center of the historic medina of Tunis, Tunisia. The mosque is the oldest in the city.

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   Medina of Tunis

   The Medina of Tunis is the medina quarter of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.

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   Byrsa

   Byrsa was a walled citadel above the Phoenician harbour in ancient Carthage, Tunisia, as well as the name of the hill it rested on.

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   Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul

   The Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul is a Roman Catholic church located in Tunis, Tunisia.

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   Hammouda Pacha Mosque

   Hammouda Bay Mosque or Hamouda Bay al Mouradi is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia. It is an official historical monument.

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   Saint Louis Cathedral

   The Acropolium, also known as Saint Louis Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Louis de Carthage), is a former Latin Catholic church located in Carthage, Tunisia.

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   Sidi Mahrez Mosque

   Sidi Mahrez Mosque, also known as Mohamed Bey El Mouradi Mosque, is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia. It is an official historical monument.

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    Antonine baths

    The Baths of Antoninus or Baths of Carthage, located in Carthage, Tunisia, are the largest set of Roman thermae built on the African continent and one of three largest built in the Roman Empire.

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   Punic ports of Carthage

   The Carthage Punic Ports were the old ports of the city of Carthage that were in operation during ancient times.

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   Carthage Palace

   Carthage Palace is the presidential palace of Tunisia, and the official residence and seat of the President of Tunisia.

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   Carthage amphitheatre

   The Carthage Amphitheatre was a Roman amphitheatre constructed in the first century CE in the city of Carthage, Tunisia, which was rebuilt by Dictator Julius Caesar and became the capital of Africa Proconsularis.

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   Bab El Bhar

   Bab el Bhar, also known as Porte De France (the gate of France), is a gate on the east side of the medina of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It marks the separation between the medina and the modern city.

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   Bab Souika

   Bab Souika is one of the gates of the medina of Tunis. Its location was between Bab El Khadra and Bab Saadoun, near the Halfaouine district and gave its name to the surrounding neighborhood.

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   Great Synagogue of Tunis

   The Grand Synagogue of Tunis (French: Grand synagogue de Tunis), also called the Great Synagogue of Tunis or the Temple of Osiris, is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Avenue de la Liberté, in Tunis, Tunisia.

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   Youssef Dey Mosque

   Youssef Dey Mosque, also known as Al B'chamqiya, is a 17th-century mosque in Tunis, Tunisia, located in Medina area of the city.

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   Kasbah Mosque

   Kasbah Mosque is a mosque in the Tunis, Tunisia. It stands in the Kasbah district of the historic medina of Tunis.

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   Bab Saadoun

   Bab Saadoun is one of the gates of the medina of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia.

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    Bab Jedid

    Bab Jedid, also spelled Bab Djedid or Bab Jdid, is one of the gates of the medina of Tunis. Its name translates to "New Gate" in English, as it was one of the first gates built under the rule of the Hafsid dynasty.

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