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1. Travel Tip:
Mosaics at the Bardo
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I spent several hours at the Bardo, a museum of Roman mosaics, Islamic art, and early Christian artefacts housed in the palace of one of the Ottoman envoys who had controlled Tunisia for hundreds... Tags for this Travel Tip: bardo mosaics museum islamicarchitecture |
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2. Travel Tip:
Roman Ruins at Byrsa
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On our trip to Carthage, we also saw the ruins at Byrsa on the hill overlooking the harbour, where a huge Roman temple used to stand and where an ancient Cathedral now dominates the scene, with a... Tags for this Travel Tip: romanruins cathedral museum |
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3. Travel Tip:
Especially for the Star Wars Fan
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We also saw one of the sets for the first Star Wars film, inspired by the cave dwellings near Matmata, which is now a bar and hotel. You can stay here, although the price is steep by comparison... Tags for this Travel Tip: starwars cavehotel museum bar |
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