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Glorious Golden Beaches in Tunis

A delightful exotic Tunisian, a littletruly breathtaking some are tiny, others
French panache and a treasure trove ofcover a complete floor, but all are
history makes this a wonderful area tosuperb in their detail and sheer
visit. Luxurious hotels set amidst subartistry. No holiday is complete without
tropical gardens running down to thea visit to the Medina in Tunis.
turquoise sea rival any in the world forCraft shops, selling everything from
cuisine and style.leather jackets to intricate silverware,
Whilst in Tunis you can veritably shoplocal brightly painted pottery, carpets
till you drop in the elegant shops onand rugs. Above all haggle its the done
the broad boulevards or hunt forthing. Stop in a cafe and sip a
souvenirs. Visit the ruins of Carthage,refreshing cup of Tunisian mint tea, or
walk the winding hill to the top of Siditry some of the local delicacies perhaps
Bou Said for an incomparable view overgateaux or a bowl of a spicy chick pea
the bay below.soup.
Its main attractions are the gloriousThe Great Mosque often called The Olive
golden beaches warmed by the languidTree Mosque is second only in importance
waters of the Mediterranean Sea, theto the Holy Sidi Oqba Mosque in Kairouan
panache of its French colonial past andin Tunisia. Originally built in 732 but
sophistication of the capital Tunis.reconstructed in 864 by the Aghlabids
There is more to this coastline thanthe architecture is impressive and
just beaches and cities. Take a tour toelegant.
the stunning Blue White Artisan VillageUnfortunately, only the courtyard is
of Sidi Bou, with its winding cobbledopen to non Muslims but for the
street passing a myriad of shops sellingenergetic its well worth a climb up the
leather goods, local pottery and ofwinding stairs to the rooftop terraces
course the ubiquitous stuffed camel.of the local cafes to see the full
Walk to the top for a marvellous viewsplendour of the Mosque from afar.
over the Bay below. Finally sacked afterOther places of interest to visit
rivalling Rome and later rebuilt, theinclude in stark contrast to the Mosque
ruins are worth seeing if only tothe distinctive Cathedral of St.
glimpse the sheer wealth and grandeur ofVincent de Paul echoing the past French
a bygone age.colonial era, for an excellent selection
If time is short the Bardo Museum inof local crafts then relax in one of the
Tunis is a must see. The mosaics arenumerous popular cafes close by.



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