![The main road from Tunis to the nearby suburbs of Carthage, La Marsa and Sidi Bou Said](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174868.tFxvz9So.TunisiaMay062888a.jpg) The main road from Tunis to the nearby suburbs of Carthage, La Marsa and Sidi Bou Said |
![Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174870.PHxJ4baQ.TunisiaMay062888b.jpg) Carthage |
![Mosaic of Carthage's coat of arms](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174867.EJMc4AE2.TunisiaMay062887.jpg) Mosaic of Carthage's coat of arms |
![Carthage is famous for ancient and modern mosaics](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174871.MHEYVCBV.TunisiaMay062889.jpg) Carthage is famous for ancient and modern mosaics |
![Rue Dag Hammarskjoeld, Carthage-Hannibal, Tunis, Tunisia](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174846.qRL56o2C.TunisiaApr062395.jpg) Rue Dag Hammarskjoeld, Carthage-Hannibal, Tunis, Tunisia |
![Our rental car, a Peugeot 407, a bit slicker than the 206](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174853.kbsjze9s.TunisiaApr062404.jpg) Our rental car, a Peugeot 407, a bit slicker than the 206 |
![Tunisian rental car licence plates are blue](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174852.jU982uDp.TunisiaApr062403.jpg) Tunisian rental car licence plates are blue |
![Mosaic street sign, Rue Dag Hammarskjoeld, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174936.TWN3a5xD.TunisiaMay063020.jpg) Mosaic street sign, Rue Dag Hammarskjoeld, Carthage |
![Mosaic street sign, Rue Dag Hammarskjoeld, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174937.LPhcl80s.TunisiaMay063021.jpg) Mosaic street sign, Rue Dag Hammarskjoeld, Carthage |
![The house of Slim's parents, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174866.46kMI2Pl.TunisiaMay06006.jpg) The house of Slim's parents, Carthage |
![Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174864.XiKHQcIL.TunisiaMay06004.jpg) Carthage |
![Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174865.T2YZZDrd.TunisiaMay06005.jpg) Carthage |
![A modern mosaic in Slim's garden](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174884.tMiMmyIk.TunisiaMay062905.jpg) A modern mosaic in Slim's garden |
![Most of the modern homes in suburban Carthage are of this style](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174890.MItyBLBu.TunisiaMay062946.jpg) Most of the modern homes in suburban Carthage are of this style |
![Slim's neighbors house](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174883.XYFilnyS.TunisiaMay062904.jpg) Slim's neighbors house |
![Hotel de Ville, Carthage-Hannibal](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174935.ABa6a1Sf.TunisiaMay063019.jpg) Hotel de Ville, Carthage-Hannibal |
![Tunisian flag on an ornate gable](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174847.dgSz6CHF.TunisiaApr062396.jpg) Tunisian flag on an ornate gable |
![Tunisian Academy of the Literarture and the Arts](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174848.ObSBaPFi.TunisiaApr062398.jpg) Tunisian Academy of the Literarture and the Arts |
![Academie Tunisienne des Sciences des Lettres et des Arts](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174849.KtANfWcg.TunisiaApr062399.jpg) Academie Tunisienne des Sciences des Lettres et des Arts |
![Palm](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174855.3upcFIIy.TunisiaApr062406.jpg) Palm |
![Gulf of Tunis, Mediterranean Sea, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174850.Ds0WbdEa.TunisiaApr062400.jpg) Gulf of Tunis, Mediterranean Sea, Carthage |
![Ugly platform marring the Carthage seafront](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174851.Xk1QSOOp.TunisiaApr062402.jpg) Ugly platform marring the Carthage seafront |
![UNESCO Campaign for the salvation of Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174854.lUOlYO3R.TunisiaApr062405.jpg) UNESCO Campaign for the salvation of Carthage |
![Typical Tunisian blue door on white house](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174857.kpr9rWJa.TunisiaApr062410.jpg) Typical Tunisian blue door on white house |
![Modern mosaic - Club Informatique de Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174856.q0XwEdYS.TunisiaApr062409.jpg) Modern mosaic - Club Informatique de Carthage |
![Carthage is an upscale suburb with large villas, embassies and the Presidential Palace (no photos!)](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174858.0Wn80KuM.TunisiaApr062411.jpg) Carthage is an upscale suburb with large villas, embassies and the Presidential Palace (no photos!) |
![Monumental Damous el-Karita Basilica, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174872.KWwGIvJO.TunisiaMay062891.jpg) Monumental Damous el-Karita Basilica, Carthage |
![The Basilica has been decomissioned and is now used to host special events](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174873.5gaGgu17.TunisiaMay062892.jpg) The Basilica has been decomissioned and is now used to host special events |
![Late afternoon glow on the facade of the Damous el-Karita Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174874.tYqPhXHN.TunisiaMay062893.jpg) Late afternoon glow on the facade of the Damous el-Karita Basilica |
![Damous el-Karita Basilica, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174875.nlCG5x9F.TunisiaMay062894.jpg) Damous el-Karita Basilica, Carthage |
![Damous el-Karita Basilica, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174877.fKv1Ddom.TunisiaMay062896.jpg) Damous el-Karita Basilica, Carthage |
![Tunisia's answer to the Casablanca's Hassan II Mosque](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174876.P1fKF2Yh.TunisiaMay062895.jpg) Tunisia's answer to the Casablanca's Hassan II Mosque |
![Place de l'UNESCO, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174878.yYevBJKR.TunisiaMay062898.jpg) Place de l'UNESCO, Carthage |
![Ruins of Ancient Carthage on Byrsa Hill near the Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174879.aZo40E5H.TunisiaMay062899.jpg) Ruins of Ancient Carthage on Byrsa Hill near the Basilica |
![Ruins of the ancient capitol and forum, Byrsa Hill](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174880.Z224ngAz.TunisiaMay062900.jpg) Ruins of the ancient capitol and forum, Byrsa Hill |
![Ruins of the ancient capitol and forum from Carthage's Roman era, Byrsa Hill](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174881.maOhPx7X.TunisiaMay062901.jpg) Ruins of the ancient capitol and forum from Carthage's Roman era, Byrsa Hill |
![Museum Karthago - Musée National de Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174882.x91kAx10.TunisiaMay062902.jpg) Museum Karthago - Musée National de Carthage |
![Carthage, a UNESCO World Heritage Site](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174889.r7T6sFWA.TunisiaMay062939.jpg) Carthage, a UNESCO World Heritage Site |
![The various remains of Ancient Carthage are spread over a large area](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174892.ESsERfDo.TunisiaMay062949.jpg) The various remains of Ancient Carthage are spread over a large area |
![Artist's impression of Roman Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174893.ZkyeIuMh.TunisiaMay062950.jpg) Artist's impression of Roman Carthage |
![Artist's impression of Punic Carthage - the city of Hannibal](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174894.ufgyFt6V.TunisiaMay062951.jpg) Artist's impression of Punic Carthage - the city of Hannibal |
![Site des Thermes d'Antonin - Antonine Baths](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174891.25PYmedF.TunisiaMay062947.jpg) Site des Thermes d'Antonin - Antonine Baths |
![Ruins of Ancient Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174895.wgFyKScG.TunisiaMay062952.jpg) Ruins of Ancient Carthage |
![Palm trees and blue skies, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174896.tYmQSmM8.TunisiaMay062953.jpg) Palm trees and blue skies, Carthage |
![Ruins of a 3-naved Christian basilica, Carthage, 6th C. AD](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174897.VRdwqSz1.TunisiaMay062955.jpg) Ruins of a 3-naved Christian basilica, Carthage, 6th C. AD |
![Modest remains of the mosaic paving of the Christian basilica, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174898.vPjNkL0y.TunisiaMay062958.jpg) Modest remains of the mosaic paving of the Christian basilica, Carthage |
![Archeological park, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174899.SqRStL31.TunisiaMay062959.jpg) Archeological park, Carthage |
![Roman road leading to the Antonine Baths - no photos to the left, site of the Presidential Palace](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174900.cy11aJbb.TunisiaMay062960.jpg) Roman road leading to the Antonine Baths - no photos to the left, site of the Presidential Palace |
![Ornately carved architectural stone, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174901.fsbfiytN.TunisiaMay062962.jpg) Ornately carved architectural stone, Carthage |
![Entrance to an underground chamber, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174904.EfXsMV0o.TunisiaMay062965.jpg) Entrance to an underground chamber, Carthage |
![Misc. ruins, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174908.I6WhS6fa.TunisiaMay062971.jpg) Misc. ruins, Carthage |
![All that remains of this statue are his toes](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174902.dNwTJVc6.TunisiaMay062963.jpg) All that remains of this statue are his toes |
![Model of the Antonine Baths, 2nd C. AD, third largest in the Roman Empire](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174903.X6ALfMBs.TunisiaMay062964.jpg) Model of the Antonine Baths, 2nd C. AD, third largest in the Roman Empire |
![Cross section of the Antonin Baths, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174906.eo8pdrV4.TunisiaMay062969.jpg) Cross section of the Antonin Baths, Carthage |
![Floorplan of the Antonine Baths, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174907.zZsYe9pI.TunisiaMay062970.jpg) Floorplan of the Antonine Baths, Carthage |
![Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174905.KmX6Bi02.TunisiaMay062967.jpg) Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![Stupid soldiers guarding the Presidential Palace prevent a liesurly stroll around the ruins.](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174909.aVF2Pi0A.TunisiaMay062972.jpg) Stupid soldiers guarding the Presidential Palace prevent a liesurly stroll around the ruins. |
![Signs prohibiting photography in the direction of the Presidential Palace give a poor impression of Tunisia and its government](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174911.kteYYh7g.TunisiaMay062975.jpg) Signs prohibiting photography in the direction of the Presidential Palace give a poor impression of Tunisia and its government |
![Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174912.5DfFgRjh.TunisiaMay062977.jpg) Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin |
![Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174913.Ca9fZV30.TunisiaMay062978.jpg) Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin |
![Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174914.WAKndQhn.TunisiaMay062980.jpg) Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174915.DR2NsEgq.TunisiaMay062981.jpg) Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174916.0U5mlQXe.TunisiaMay062982.jpg) Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174917.CGc8TmOf.TunisiaMay062984.jpg) Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![Basement level of the Antonine Baths, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174918.6QaPG3MG.TunisiaMay062987.jpg) Basement level of the Antonine Baths, Carthage |
![Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174919.uFpcy3ki.TunisiaMay062989.jpg) Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174920.Izm0IsgV.TunisiaMay062991.jpg) Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174921.HHLyZWyJ.TunisiaMay062993.jpg) Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![Fallen column, Antonine Baths](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/60245490.TunisiaMay062994.jpg) Fallen column, Antonine Baths |
![Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174923.xldEwLhQ.TunisiaMay062995.jpg) Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![Reflection in water, Antonine Baths](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174924.aB6LYCPH.TunisiaMay062996.jpg) Reflection in water, Antonine Baths |
![Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174925.EzbjcQ8A.TunisiaMay062997.jpg) Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![Many fallen columns](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174926.SzoDoYpH.TunisiaMay063006.jpg) Many fallen columns |
![Many fallen columns, Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174927.yzJIICxU.TunisiaMay063007.jpg) Many fallen columns, Antonine Baths - Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![A pair of standing columns, Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174928.SDeK1laf.TunisiaMay063009.jpg) A pair of standing columns, Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![A pair of standing columns, Thermes Antonin, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174929.dAt6klGS.TunisiaMay063010.jpg) A pair of standing columns, Thermes Antonin, Carthage |
![Carved stones with Latin inscriptions, Antonine Baths, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174930.XVB2P8Z6.TunisiaMay063013.jpg) Carved stones with Latin inscriptions, Antonine Baths, Carthage |
![Carved stones with Latin inscriptions, Antonine Baths, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174931.lWZv0laV.TunisiaMay063014.jpg) Carved stones with Latin inscriptions, Antonine Baths, Carthage |
![Antonine Baths, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174861.fha2s0g0.TunisiaApr062415.jpg) Antonine Baths, Carthage |
![Antonine Baths, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174860.VvH7w7RA.TunisiaApr062412.jpg) Antonine Baths, Carthage |
![Antonine Baths, Carthage - please disregard all behind that white wall](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174862.A4JQbjyU.TunisiaApr062416.jpg) Antonine Baths, Carthage - please disregard all behind that white wall |
![Modern tourist souvenir mosaics, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174932.Ea4o3Q2h.TunisiaMay063016.jpg) Modern tourist souvenir mosaics, Carthage |
![Recycled ancient mosaic on a house in Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174933.yAtO48ZD.TunisiaMay063017.jpg) Recycled ancient mosaic on a house in Carthage |
![TunisiaMay06 3018.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174934.B7KAnp2H.TunisiaMay063018.jpg) TunisiaMay06 3018.jpg |
![Hotel Reine Elyssa Didon, Carthage](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174888.GVpsiLtZ.TunisiaMay062937.jpg) Hotel Reine Elyssa Didon, Carthage |
![View of the Gulf of Tunis from the terrace of the Didon Hotel](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174887.d1IXq4c4.TunisiaMay062934.jpg) View of the Gulf of Tunis from the terrace of the Didon Hotel |
![View of the Gulf of Tunis from the terrace of the Didon Hotel](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/62174886.Y2V0qzJf.TunisiaMay062932.jpg) View of the Gulf of Tunis from the terrace of the Didon Hotel |