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  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.   View of the ground level courtyard with columns at the house of the hunt roman villa. Directly below is an entire underground residence of lavish style with a dining room and bedrooms and centred with open air colonnaded courtyard. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_046.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of ancient roman street at the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_042.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of open space remains of the Roman Forum at the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_041.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the columned hallway of the basement of the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_083.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the mosaic of Venus at the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_079.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the basement room with the mosaic of Venus at the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_077.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of a mosaic paved basement room of the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_072.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of a mosaic paved basement room of the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_058.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of remains of buildings including the House of the Fishing at northern end of the archaeological site. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_053.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_026.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of a mosaic of a bear in the orchestra of the well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_023.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_021.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_020.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.   View of the underground five columned hall of the New house of the Hunt Roman villa. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_089.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.   View of the underground five columned hall of the New house of the Hunt Roman villa. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_088.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.   View of the underground five columned hall of the New house of the Hunt Roman villa. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_087.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the columned hallway of the basement of the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_082.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the basement room with the mosaic of Venus at the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_078.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of a mosaic paved basement room of the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_073.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the basement columned hallway at the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_070.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of a mosaic paved basement room of the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_071.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the mosaic of Venus at the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_063.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of remains of buildings including the House of the Fishing at northern end of the archaeological site. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_052.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the ground level courtyard with columns at the house of the hunt roman villa. Directly below is an entire underground residence of lavish style with a dining room and bedrooms and centred with open air colonnaded courtyard. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_051.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.   View of the ground level courtyard with columns at the house of the hunt roman villa. Directly below is an entire underground residence of lavish style with a dining room and bedrooms and centred with open air colonnaded courtyard. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_045.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.   View of the open air central colonnaded underground courtyard of the house of the hunt. The House takes its name from a mosaic now exhibited in the Bardo museum in Tunis. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_043.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of open space remains of the Roman Forum at the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_040.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of rear entry to the rows of seats of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_039.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of rear of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_038.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_036.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of arched entry to the orchestra of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_035.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_027.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_029.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_025.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_018.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.   View of the ground level courtyard with columns at the house of the hunt roman villa. Directly below is an entire underground residence of lavish style with a dining room and bedrooms and centred with open air colonnaded courtyard. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_004.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.   View of the underground five columned hall of the New house of the Hunt Roman villa. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_086.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the basement room with the mosaic of Venus at the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_081.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of a mosaic paved basement room of the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_066.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the mosaic of Venus at the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_061.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. Partial view of the basement columned hallway at the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_060.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the basement room with the mosaic of Venus at the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_059.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of a mosaic paved basement room of the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_057.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.   View of the ground level courtyard with columns at the house of the hunt roman villa. Directly below is an entire underground residence of lavish style with a dining room and bedrooms and centred with open air colonnaded courtyard. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_050.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of ruins of the baths, market and the capitol in the distance at the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_033.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_032.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_028.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of arched entry to the orchestra of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_024.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of a mosaic of a bear in the orchestra of the well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_022.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of a mosaic paved basement room of the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_064.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_031.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia.  View of the an entrance to the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city. Situated in north-western Tunisia and lying in an extremely fertile region the ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia is famed for its unique and distinctive underground villas built by the wealthy Romans in the second and third centuries AD to escape the baking Tunisian summer heat.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_017.tif
  • Carthage. Tunisia. Archaeological remains in a garden beside the museum at Byrsa Hill. Byrsa Hill was the heart of Carthage under Punic rule and the Romans later built temples, capitol and a forum here.
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  • Sidi Bou Said. Tunisia. View of a blue door with studded ornamentation in the cliff top village of Sidi Bou Said.
    Tunisia_Sidi_Bou_Said_038.tif
  • Sidi Bou Said. Tunisia. View of whitewashed steps leading up to an arched blue door with studded ornamentation in the cliff top village of Sidi Bou Said.
    Tunisia_Sidi_Bou_Said_028.tif
  • El Jem. Tunisia. Partial view of the peristyle courtyard of the lavish Roman Villa named Maison d’Afrique that has been relocated and rebuilt in its entirety at the archaeological museum.
    Tunisia_El_Jem_Museum_039.tif
  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of the peristyle courtyard of the lavish Roman Villa named Maison d’Afrique that has been relocated and rebuilt in its entirety at the archaeological museum.
    Tunisia_El_Jem_Museum_035.tif
  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of a Roman mosaic dating from the late 2nd century AD housed in the archaeological museum.  It depicts Rape of Ganymede the Trojan prince who was very handsome and was raped by the eagle of Zeus and transported to Olympus, Seasons, and pairs of masks and scenes of mythology: Satyrs and Nymphs and Zeus transformed into a swab to seduce Leda. Sollertiana domus. The archaeological museum houses a sumptuous collection of 2nd and 3rd century mosaics that originate from the town’s former Roman villas and from the amphitheatre.
    Tunisia_El_Jem_Museum_029.tif
  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of long hall or room in the archaeological museum that has numerous very large Roman mosaics hanging on the walls and laying on the floor. The archaeological museum houses a sumptuous collection of 2nd and 3rd century mosaics that originate from the town’s former Roman villas and from the amphitheatre.
    Tunisia_El_Jem_Museum_007.tif
  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of the sleepy agricultural town of El Jem famous for its magnificent honey coloured ancient Roman amphitheatre. Dating from 230-238 AD, the splendid Roman amphitheatre or Colosseum of El Jem is the third largest in the Roman world and is one of the most impressive Roman monuments in Africa. The Colosseum of El Jem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    Tunisia_El_Jem_Amphitheatre_044.tif
  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of arched entry that leads to the first level of seating at the magnificent honey coloured ancient Roman amphitheatre. Dating from 230-238 AD, the splendid Roman amphitheatre or Colosseum of El Jem is the third largest in the Roman world and is one of the most impressive Roman monuments in Africa. The Colosseum of El Jem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    Tunisia_El_Jem_Amphitheatre_037.tif
  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of a section of the honey coloured façade of the magnificent ancient Roman amphitheatre. Dating from 230-238 AD, the splendid Roman amphitheatre or Colosseum of El Jem is the third largest in the Roman world and is one of the most impressive Roman monuments in Africa. The Colosseum of El Jem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    Tunisia_El_Jem_Amphitheatre_014.tif
  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of a section of the honey coloured façade of the magnificent ancient Roman amphitheatre. Dating from 230-238 AD, the splendid Roman amphitheatre or Colosseum of El Jem is the third largest in the Roman world and is one of the most impressive Roman monuments in Africa. The Colosseum of El Jem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    Tunisia_El_Jem_Amphitheatre_013.tif
  • El Jem. Tunisia. Panoramic view of the intact south side honey coloured stone façade of the magnificent ancient Roman amphitheatre. Dating from 230-238 AD, the splendid Roman amphitheatre or Colosseum of El Jem is the third largest in the Roman world and is one of the most impressive Roman monuments in Africa. The Colosseum of El Jem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    Tunisia_El_Jem_Amphitheatre_010.tif
  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of the intact south side honey coloured stone façade of the magnificent ancient Roman amphitheatre. Dating from 230-238 AD, the splendid Roman amphitheatre or Colosseum of El Jem is the third largest in the Roman world and is one of the most impressive Roman monuments in Africa. The Colosseum of El Jem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    Tunisia_El_Jem_Amphitheatre_001.tif
  • Dougga. Tunisia. View of the well preserved ancient Roman theatre. Dating from 168 AD, the theatre is carved into a hill and consisted of 3 tiers of 19 rows each which accommodated an audience of 3500. An inscription proclaims that Publius Marcius Quadratus, a wealthy resident, financed the building of the theatre.
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  • Dougga. Tunisia. View of an intact paved street and stone walls along a section of the archaeological site.
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  • Dougga. Tunisia. View of the Capitolium and its grand portico through the striking doorway of the Dar el-Achab. Dating from 166 AD and dedicated to the gods Saturn, Juno and Minerva, the impressive Capitolium portico is fronted with six enormously tall fluted columns topped by a pediment which features a Relief sculpture of Emperor Antoninus Pius.
    Tunisia_Dougga_055.tif
  • Dougga. Tunisia. View of the Roman forum which dates from around 34 AD and was originally flanked columns.
    Tunisia_Dougga_043.tif
  • Dougga. Tunisia. View from the interior of the Capitolium through its imposing 8 metre high columns. Dating from 166 AD and dedicated to the gods Saturn, Juno and Minerva, the impressive Capitolium portico is fronted with six enormously tall fluted columns topped by a pediment which features a Relief sculpture of Emperor Antoninus Pius.
    Tunisia_Dougga_030.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the basement columned hallway at the Roman villa known as the House of Amphitrite.  The highlight of the Roman city, the underground basement residence is intact with columns separating rooms adorned with magnificent exquisite mosaics throughout especially the one depicting Venus.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_069.tif
  • Bulla Regia. Tunisia. View of the row of seats of the small and well preserved ancient Roman theatre built in the 4th century in the ancient city.
    Tunisia_Bulla_Regia_019.tif
  • Roman theatre. Bulla Regia. Tunisia.
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  • Carthage. Tunisia. Archaeological remains in a garden beside the museum at Byrsa Hill. Byrsa Hill was the heart of Carthage under Punic rule and the Romans later built temples, capitol and a forum here.
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  • Carthage. Tunisia. View over ancient remains at Byrsa Hill towards the towering Cathedral of St Louis which was built in 1890 in memory of the Crusader King Louis IX. Byrsa Hill was the heart of Carthage under Punic rule.
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  • Sidi Bou Said. Tunisia. View of handicrafts, ornate colourfully painted ceramic plates and souvenirs for sale in the cliff top village of Sidi Bou Said. The village is named after Sidi Bou Said, a 13th century Sufi Saint or Holy man who settled here on his return journey from his pilgrimage to Mecca. The baron Rudolph d'Erlanger was responsible for the distinctive blue and white scheme in the village which is reminiscent of a Cycladic Greek island, with its whitewashed cubical homes with blue shutters and colourful doors and cobbled and narrow alleyways overflowing with bougainvillea.
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  • Sidi Bou Said. Tunisia. Black and white view of the distinctive and ornate air vents above the domes of homes in the cliff top village of Sidi Bou Said. The village is named after Sidi Bou Said, a 13th century Sufi Saint or Holy man who settled here on his return journey from his pilgrimage to Mecca. The pretty village is reminiscent of a Cycladic Greek island, with its whitewashed homes with blue shutters and colourful doors and cobbled and narrow alleyways overflowing with bougainvillea.
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  • Sidi Bou Said. Tunisia. View of a blue door with studded ornamentation in the cliff top village of Sidi Bou Said.
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  • Sidi Bou Said. Tunisia. View of blue door with studded ornamentation and yellow bordering in the cliff top village of Sidi Bou Said.
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  • Sidi Bou Said. Tunisia. View of typical quite peaceful cobbled alleyway lined with whitewashed walls and blue doors and blue window grills in the cliff top village of Sidi Bou Said.
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  • Sidi Bou Said. Tunisia. Peaceful scene of a blue door with studded ornamentation, surrounded by overflowing pink bougainvillea in the cliff top village of Sidi Bou Said.
    Tunisia_Sidi_Bou_Said_008.tif
  • Sidi Bou Said. Tunisia. View of a blue door with studded ornamentation in the cliff top village of Sidi Bou Said.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of a Roman mosaic dating from the late 2nd century AD housed in the archaeological museum.  It depicts Rape of Ganymede the Trojan prince who was very handsome and was raped by the eagle of Zeus and transported to Olympus, Seasons, and pairs of masks and scenes of mythology: Satyrs and Nymphs and Zeus transformed into a swab to seduce Leda. Sollertiana domus. The archaeological museum houses a sumptuous collection of 2nd and 3rd century mosaics that originate from the town’s former Roman villas and from the amphitheatre.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of a room with the unique mosaic of the Goddess Africa, the first such mosaic discovered in the world. The central character is a woman with a dark complexion, a flattened nose with curly hair, wearing an elephant hide, an attribute which identifies her as the goddess of Africa, provider of wealth and fertility as evidenced by the four seasons bust in each corner of the mosaic. It is Located in the lavish Roman Villa named Maison d’Afrique that has been relocated and rebuilt in its entirety at the archaeological museum.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of the Mosaic of Rome and its provinces. This is an allegory of Rome, presented as Athena Minerva. Around the central character, allegories of the following provinces were identified: Africa, Egypt, Asia, Spain, Sicily, and an unidentified province, due to the vague nature of its attributes.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of room with a mosaic that depicts a Birth of Venus scene executed in the manner of Botticelli, accompanied by dolphins and fish. The room and mosaic is from the lavish Roman Villa named Maison d’Afrique that has been relocated and rebuilt in its entirety at the archaeological museum.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of room with a mosaic that depicts a Birth of Venus scene executed in the manner of Botticelli, accompanied by dolphins and fish. The room and mosaic is from the lavish Roman Villa named Maison d’Afrique that has been relocated and rebuilt in its entirety at the archaeological museum.
    Tunisia_El_Jem_Museum_047.tif
  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of room with a mosaic that depicts a Birth of Venus scene executed in the manner of Botticelli, accompanied by dolphins and fish. The room and mosaic is from the lavish Roman Villa named Maison d’Afrique that has been relocated and rebuilt in its entirety at the archaeological museum.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of the dining room and its mosaic at the lavish Roman Villa named Maison d’Afrique that has been relocated and rebuilt in its entirety at the archaeological museum.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of the small field of excavations next to the lavish Roman Villa named Maison d’Afrique that has been relocated and rebuilt in its entirety at the archaeological museum complex.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of a large Roman mosaic from the Silenus on the donkey room in the archaeological museum. The archaeological museum houses a sumptuous collection of 2nd and 3rd century mosaics that originate from the town’s former Roman villas and from the amphitheatre.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of a Roman mosaic dating from 2nd century AD housed in the archaeological museum. It depicts birds and pigmies busy with various wildflowers. The archaeological museum houses a sumptuous collection of 2nd and 3rd century mosaics that originate from the town’s former Roman villas and from the amphitheatre.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of arched entry that leads to the first level of seating at the magnificent honey coloured ancient Roman amphitheatre. Dating from 230-238 AD, the splendid Roman amphitheatre or Colosseum of El Jem is the third largest in the Roman world and is one of the most impressive Roman monuments in Africa. The Colosseum of El Jem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of a section of the intact honey coloured façade of the magnificent ancient Roman amphitheatre. Dating from 230-238 AD, the splendid Roman amphitheatre or Colosseum of El Jem is the third largest in the Roman world and is one of the most impressive Roman monuments in Africa. The Colosseum of El Jem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. View of the intact south side honey coloured stone façade of the magnificent ancient Roman amphitheatre. Dating from 230-238 AD, the splendid Roman amphitheatre or Colosseum of El Jem is the third largest in the Roman world and is one of the most impressive Roman monuments in Africa. The Colosseum of El Jem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • El Jem. Tunisia. West to East view of vast elliptical arena and interior of the magnificent honey coloured ancient Roman amphitheatre. Dating from 230-238 AD, the splendid Roman amphitheatre or Colosseum of El Jem is the third largest in the Roman world and is one of the most impressive Roman monuments in Africa. The Colosseum of El Jem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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  • Dougga. Tunisia. View of the 3 tiers of 19 rows each which accommodated an audience of 3500 of the well preserved ancient Roman theatre. Dating from 168 AD, the theatre is carved into a hill and accommodated an audience of 3500. An inscription proclaims that Publius Marcius Quadratus, a wealthy resident, financed the building of the theatre.
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  • Dougga. Tunisia. View of the well preserved ancient Roman theatre. Dating from 168 AD, the theatre is carved into a hill and consisted of 3 tiers of 19 rows each which accommodated an audience of 3500. An inscription proclaims that Publius Marcius Quadratus, a wealthy resident, financed the building of the theatre.
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  • Dougga. Tunisia. View of the well preserved ancient Roman theatre. Dating from 168 AD, the theatre is carved into a hill and consisted of 3 tiers of 19 rows each which accommodated an audience of 3500. An inscription proclaims that Publius Marcius Quadratus, a wealthy resident, financed the building of the theatre.
    Tunisia_Dougga_084.tif
  • Dougga. Tunisia. View of the well preserved ancient Roman theatre. Dating from 168 AD, the theatre is carved into a hill and consists of 3 tiers of 19 rows each which accommodated an audience of 3500. An Latin inscription proclaims that Publius Marcius Quadratus, a wealthy resident, financed the building of the theatre.
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