Carthage Byrsa
Carthage Byrsa is a transport stop in Tunis Governorate, Tunisia. Carthage Byrsa is situated nearby to the park Bib Knissia Basilica, as well as near Salammbô Oceanographic Museum “Dar El Hout”.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carthage and Bib Knissia Basilica.
Carthage
Photo: Saratanit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carthage was an ancient city in Northern Africa, on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now Tunisia. Carthage was one of the most important trading hubs of the Ancient Mediterranean and one of the most affluent cities of the classical world.
Bib Knissia Basilica
Park
The Carthage Paleo-Christian Museum is an archaeological museum of Paleochristian artifacts, located in Carthage, Tunisia. Built on an excavation site, it lies above the former Carthaginian basilica. Bib Knissia Basilica is situated 320 metres northeast of Carthage Byrsa.
Salammbô Oceanographic Museum “Dar El Hout”
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salammbô Oceanographic Museum “Dar El Hout” is situated 480 metres southeast of Carthage Byrsa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Kram and Sidi Bou Said.
Le Kram
Town
Photo: Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Kram is a town and commune in the Tunis Governorate of Tunisia. Situated between La Goulette, the port of Tunis, and Carthage, it opens onto the Gulf of Tunis to the east and the Lake of Tunis to the west.
Sidi Bou Said
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sidi Bou Said is a village in Tunisia. The best time to visit is early autumn or spring, before the assault of package tourists begins, when you can still walk alone on the narrow streets, around white-blue traditional houses, enjoying the views.
La Marsa
Photo: Youssefbensaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Marsa is a coastal city located in the northeastern part of Tunisia, situated along the Mediterranean Sea. It is part of the Tunis Governorate and has a population of around 100,000 people.
Carthage Byrsa
- Type: Transport stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Tunis Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.84624° or 36° 50′ 47″ northLongitude
10.32183° or 10° 19′ 19″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8F8GR8WC+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 283642873OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionGeoNames ID
12087796
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Carthage Byrsa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرطاج بيرصة”
- French: “Carthage Byrsa”
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