Tunis - Wikipedia As the capital of the country, Tunis is the focus of Tunisian political and administrative life and also the center of the country's commercial and cultural activities Tunis is the transcription of the Arabic name تونس which can be pronounced as "Tūnus", "Tūnas", or "Tūnis"
Tunis | Tunisia, People, History, Map, Facts | Britannica Tunis, capital and largest city of Tunisia, on the northern African coast, between the western and eastern basins of the Mediterranean Sea It was founded by the ancient Libyans and changed hands throughout history until becoming the capital of Tunisia upon independence in 1956
Tunis: Complete Guide for Your Visit - Tunisi. info This comprehensive guide will help you plan your trip, providing practical information on what to see in Tunis, how to get there, where to stay, weather in Tunis, and flights to Tunis
12 Unique Things to Do in Tunis - Travelmag If you’re coming to Tunis and would like to make the most of your trip, we’ve compiled a list of the 12 most unique things to see and do in this most enchanting of cities Hunt for bargains in the Medina Navigating the Medina of Tunis is a full-blown sensory experience
Tunis, Tunisia: All You Must Know Before You Go (2025) - Tripadvisor Founded by the Berbers in the 2nd millennium BCE, the city of Tunis has been controlled by Phoenicians, Romans, Arab Muslims, the Ottomans, the Spanish, the French and the Germans, finally achieving independence as the capital of Tunisia in 1956
Tunis travel - Lonely Planet | Tunisia, Africa Explore Tunisia's capital with our Tunis travel guide Roam Medina, explore Carthage ruins, savor Sidi Bou Said street food and see top sights
Why Visit Tunis [A Complete Guide] - ASocialNomad In this visit Tunis guide, I’ll show you exactly how to plan your time: the can’t-miss sights – like Carthage, the Medina, and the Bardo Museum- share simple ideas for getting around, what to eat and where to try it, and easy itineraries for one to three days
Tunis – Travel guide at Wikivoyage Tunis has been the capital of Tunisia since independence in 1956, and is today the commercial and cultural heart of Tunisia as well as the most important traffic hub In 2014, the capital was home to 640,000 people, and there were 2 9 million in the metropolitan area Tunis tourist information
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