Carthage Palace
Carthage Palace is the presidential palace of Tunisia, and the official residence and seat of the President of Tunisia. It is located along the Mediterranean Sea at the current city of Carthage, near the archaeological site of the ancient city, fifteen kilometers from Tunis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carthage and Baths of Antoninus.
Carthage
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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.
Baths of Antoninus
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The Baths of Antoninus or Baths of Carthage, located in Carthage, Tunisia, are the largest set of Roman thermae built on the African continent and one of three largest built in the Roman Empire. Baths of Antoninus is situated 400 metres southwest of Carthage Palace.
Mosaic of the Horses of Carthage
The mosaic of the horses is a Roman-era mosaic, approximately twelve meters by nine, discovered in 1960 at the archaeological site of Carthage, in present-day Tunisia, near the enigmatic monument known as the building with columns. Mosaic of the Horses of Carthage is situated 660 metres west of Carthage Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sidi Bou Said and La Marsa.
Sidi Bou Said
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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
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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.
Le Kram
Town
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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. Le Kram is situated 3 km southwest of Carthage Palace.
Carthage Palace
- Type: Palace
- Description: presidential palace in Tunisia
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Carthage Plage, Carthage, Tunis Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Carthage Palace” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر قرطاج”
- Chinese: “迦太基宮”
- Danish: “Karthago Palads”
- Dutch: “paleis Carthago”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قصر قرطاج”
- French: “palais de Carthage”
- French: “palais présidentiel de Carthage”
- French: “Palais présidentiel de Carthage”
- Italian: “Palazzo presidenziale di Cartagine”
- Japanese: “カルタゴ宮殿”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de Cartago”
- Slovenian: “predsedniška palača v Kartagini”
- Spanish: “Palacio presidencial de Cartago”
- Turkish: “Kartaca Sarayı”
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