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Tunis Travel Guide

As the capital city of the country Tunis is the center of Tunisian commercial activity, as well as focus of political and administrative life in the country. The expansion of the Tunisian economy in the last decades is reflected in the booming development.

About Tunis

Tunis covers an area of 82.1 sq. miles (212.6 sq. Km) and is estimated to have a population of 738,000 people being he capital of the Tunisian Republic and also the Tunis Governorate. It is Tunisia's largest city and an important touristical destination.

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Mausoleum of Sidi Kassem el Zilliji

In Boulevard du 9 Avril in Tunis, is the Mausoleum of Sidi Kassem el Zilliji (15th century, considerably enlarged in 18th century), with a dome faced with green tiles, which now houses a small Ceramic Museum, together with an exhibition on the development of the Kufic script and a collection of funerary stelae.



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