Sunday, March 3, 2019

Tunis Medina

The Old Town of Tunis. Most of these photos were taken on Sunday, with many of the shops closed but without the crowds.
Baguettes!





Ez-Zitouna Mosque



Cats everywhere


Ez-Zitouna Mosque












Hammouda Pacha Mosque

Tunis Ville Nouvelle

Lots of orange trees

Féminisation des noms de métiers et de professions

Avenue de Paris

Rue de Marseille

Hotel Royal Victoria

Neighbourhood mosque

Métro République

Métro


Porte de France - entrance to the Medina, once on the seafront
Avenue Habib Bourguiba

Saturday, March 2, 2019

Sidi Bou Said

Blue and white town by the Mediterranean, about 20km outside Tunis
















Carthage

Ancient Punic City dominating the Mediterranean, conquered by the Romans in 146 BC and now an up-market suburb of Tunis


Roman mosaic


Antoninus Baths




Roman villas

Roman road

Roman villas


Roman road and modern mosque


Roman mosaic

Roman theatre