Tunis - Wikipedia
WEBTunis (Arabic: تونس Tūnis ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Tunisia. The greater metropolitan area of Tunis, often referred to as "Grand Tunis", has about 2,700,000 inhabitants. As of 2020, it is the third-largest city in the Maghreb region (after Casablanca and Algiers) and the eleventh-largest in the Arab world.
Tunis | Tunisia, People, History, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEBAug 9, 2024 · 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, the capital of Tunisia | Best Places to Visit in Tunis, Tunisia
WEBAug 1, 2023 · Tunis, the vibrant capital and largest city of Tunisia, is a stunning Mediterranean destination. The city is situated on the Gulf of Tunis, bordered by the L...
12 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions & Things to Do in Tunis
WEBUpdated Dec 22, 2023. Tunis is an easygoing capital city, which makes for a perfect introduction to Tunisia before setting off to explore the country further. The heart of the central city is the medina (old town), where simply strolling the squiggly alleyways is the major tourist attraction.
Tunis and the Coasts of Carthage - TunisiaTourism.info
WEBLose yourself in the alleyways of the Medina, drink a mint tea on the rooftops or go shopping in the beautiful covered souks. Then dive into the Tunis of 1900 around Avenue Bourguiba. Enjoy grilled fish in the central market, or in …
Tunis travel - Lonely Planet | Tunisia, Africa
WEBTunis. This sprawling maze of ancient streets and alleyways is one of the most impressive medieval medinas in North Africa and one of Tunisia's great treasures….
The Capital of Tunisia: Everything you Need to Know about Tunis
WEBOct 14, 2022 · The city of Tunis is situated at the end of the shallow Lake of Tunis, an inlet of the Gulf of Tunis, and is connected to its port, La Goulette, 10 kilometers to the northeast. It is the largest and most populated Tunisian city.
What Is the Capital of Tunisia? - WorldAtlas
WEBNov 27, 2017 · The city of Tunis is the capital and seat of Tunisia's national government. The city is separated from the Gulf of Tunis by the Lake of Tunis, a natural lagoon, and is connected to the Tunisian port of La Goulette by a canal.
Tunis – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBTunis 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.
Tunis - Information and travel guide Tunisia.com
WEBDec 1, 2014 · Tunis is in north-eastern Tunisia, on Lake Tunis. It is the capital of Tunisia and as well as being the Arab world’s best kept “old” town it is also a modern and expanding city. From the 12th to the 16th centuries Tunis was one of the greatest and wealthiest cities of the Islamic world and consequently it has some grand architecture.