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Carthage
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On the outskirts of Tunis, Carthage is both an upscale suburb and the site of the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of the same name.
Overview of Carthage
On the outskirts of Tunis, Carthage is both an upscale suburb and the site of the UNESCO-listed archaeological site (quite spread out) of the same name.
Key facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 17,010 inhabitants (2014).
- Area: 180 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: www.infotunisie.com/carthage
History of Carthage
What to see and do in Carthage
In the surrounding area
Climate and weather in Carthage
The city enjoys a sunny Mediterranean climate, with a cool, rainy season (winter) and a hot, dry season (summer). In between, the mild shoulder seasons are actually ideal for visiting.
Sea temperature throughout the year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 16 |