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In Tunisia's north, there are well preserved ruins of the Roman Empire and a picturesque Mediterranean village at Carthage, Dougga, Thuburbo Majus, and Sidi Bou Said.
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In Tunis, Kairouan, and El Jem are found the Bardo Museum, several mosques, and the ruins of a Roman amphitheater. We also see some of the street life of Tunisia.
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George Lucas modeled the Star Wars planet of Tatooine on villages and landscapes found in Tunisia's desert and much of the filming was done there. Here are the photographs of the desert and Star Wars locales.
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The sand dunes of the Sahara Desert surround the oasis of Ksar Ghilane, the starting point of an unforgettable sunset camel ride.
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Except where noted, all photographs taken in Tunisia are Copyright ©2005 Jeffrey Barth, All Rights Reserved. |
High resolution JPEGS are available upon request, contact Jeff. |