El Djem, Tunisia

An ancient Roman town that today hosts several relics from the Roman empire.

The Ruins of Carthage, Tunisia

Once the capital of the Phoenician civilization, this ancient city was destroyed (and later rebuilt) by the Romans around 146BC. Most of the ruins remaining today are those of the Roman Carthage, which was destroyed by the Arabs in the 7th century AD.

 

Dougga, Tunisia

Another ancient Roman city that has gained the UNESCO world heritage status for being “the best preserved example of an Africo-Roman town in North Africa”.

Djerba Island, Tunisia

North Africa’s largest island, renowned for its beautiful sunsets and pristine beaches. It also has its fair share of archaeological sites.

Sidi Bou Saïd, Tunisia

An almost picture-perfect small town with most of its buildings having whitewashed walls and blue windows and doors. The villa in the  photo below is just one of the many beautiful blue and white buildings in Sidi Bou Said.