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Our favorite stories from across Carthage Magazine — the pieces we keep coming back to, the ones we send to friends, the ones that capture something true about Tunisia. A curated entry point if you’re new here, or a reminder of what we’ve been most proud to publish.

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    Tunisia’s Roman Ruins of Sbeitla (Sufetula) Majestically Stand

    By Editorial Staff August 6, 2023
    By Editorial Staff August 6, 2023

    Sufetula, one of the best-preserved ancient Roman cities in North Africa, is swamped with…

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    Bsissa: Tunisia’s Ancient Powerhouse Dish

    By Contributing Editor August 3, 2023
    By Contributing Editor August 3, 2023

    This unassuming brown powder, which has been enjoyed by Tunisians for millennia, becomes a…

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    The Shark of Carthage: The Swimmer Who Inspired a Nation

    By Contributing Editor July 31, 2023
    By Contributing Editor July 31, 2023

    Tunisia’s champion Ahmed Hafnaoui, also known as the Shark of Carthage, is becoming one…

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    Tunisia’s Iconic Red Lizard Train: A Unique & Scenic Train Ride

    By Contributing Editor July 19, 2023
    By Contributing Editor July 19, 2023

    This unique and extraordinary journey takes you through mountain valleys with incredible scenery. The…

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    Nearshoring: Tunisia’s Growing Appeal for Outsourcing in the Tech Industry

    By Contributing Editor June 28, 2023
    By Contributing Editor June 28, 2023

    Over the past few years, the software development market in Tunisia has grown significantly.…

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    The Great Mosque of Ez-Zitouna — Tunis’ Oldest & Most Significant Mosque

    By Editorial Staff June 2, 2023
    By Editorial Staff June 2, 2023

    Al-Zaytuna Mosque, or Ez-Zitouna or Ezzitouna Mosque was the second mosque to be built in…

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    Ribat of Sousse 🗝 — An Impressive 8th-Century Fortress

    By Editorial Staff April 21, 2023
    By Editorial Staff April 21, 2023

    The Ribat of Sousse is one of the most ancient and best conserved of…

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    Reflections on Ramadan in Tunisia: From Indonesians’ perspective

    By Contributing Editor April 20, 2023
    By Contributing Editor April 20, 2023

    Ramadan has a special place in the hearts of the Tunisian people. Apart from…

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    When Italians Boarded Death Boats to Tunisia

    By Contributing Editor April 17, 2023
    By Contributing Editor April 17, 2023

    70 years ago, the immigration landscape was completely different from what it is today.…

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    Tabarka & Ain Draham: Reconnecting with Nature

    By Contributing Editor January 24, 2023
    By Contributing Editor January 24, 2023

    With the goal of getting closer to Nature than ever before, we’ve headed down…

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