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Tunisia has nine sites on the list, eight of which are listed for their cultural significance and one, the Ichkeul National Park, for natural significance. This site was listed endangered between 1996 and 2006 because of the construction of dams that threatened the hydrological regime of the lake and resulted in a reduction of vegetation and a ...
The Tunisian campaign (also known as the Battle of Tunisia) was a series of battles that took place in Tunisia during the North African campaign of the Second World War, between Axis and Allied forces from 17 November 1942 to 13 May 1943.
Tunisia. Coordinates. 35°51′20″N 9°12′23″E / 35.85556°N 9.20639°E / 35.85556; 9.20639. The Makthar Archaeological Site, the remains of ancient Mactaris, is an archaeological site in west-central Tunisia, located in Makthar, a town on the northern edge of the Tunisian Ridge . The site is one of the most extensive in the ...
Following is a list of stations of the Metro of Tunis, the light rail serving the city of Tunis. Line 1. Line 1 opened in 1985. ... Cité des sciences (El Fell) [2
Roman roads in Africa. Almost all Roman roads in Africa were built in the first two centuries AD. In 14 AD, Legio III Augusta completed a road from Tacape to Ammaedara: the first Roman road in Africa. In 42 AD, the kingdom of Mauretania was annexed by Rome. Emperor Claudius then restored and widened a Carthaginian trail and extended it west and ...
Geology of Tunisia. The geology of Tunisia is defined by the tectonics of North Africa, with large highlands like the Atlas Mountains as well as basins such as the Tunisian Trough. Geologists have identified rock units in the country as much as a quarter-billion years old, although most units date to the Mesozoic and Cenozoic, in the past 250 ...
This is a list of diplomatic missions in Tunisia. There are currently 64 embassies in Tunis , and many countries maintain consulates in other Tunisian cities (not including honorary consulates). Map of diplomatic missions in Tunisia
Rank Region (Governorate) HDI (2021) High human development 1 Grand Tunis (Tunis, Ariana, Ben Arous, Manouba) 0.798 – Tunisia 0.731: 2 Sud Est (Gabes, Medinine, Tataouine)