Matmata
Matmata is a village in the south of Tunisia, famous for its troglodyte dwellings. Scenes from a number of Star Wars movies were filmed here.
- Town with about 1,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 600 metres (1,970 feet)
- Description: Tunisian town
- Postal code: 6070
- Also known as“Kalaa Matmata”“Matmata el Qadima”“Matmata, Tunisia”“Maţmāţah”
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Matmata
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Latitude
33.5457° or 33° 32′ 45″ north
Longitude
9.9671° or 9° 58′ 2″ east
Open location code
8F5FGXW8+7R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Matmata” goes by many names.
مطماطةArabic
مطماطة القديمةArabic
MatmataBasque
МатматаBulgarian
marta mataCatalan
MatmatCatalan
MatmataCatalan
MatmataCebuano
马特马塔高原Chinese
MatmataCzech
MatmataDanish
MatmataDutch
MatmataEsperanto
MatmataFinnish
MatmataGalician
MatmátaHungarian
MatmataItalian
マトマタJapanese
마트마타Korean
مطماطهPersian
MatmataPolish
MatmataRomanian
МатматаRussian
MatmataSlovenian
Matmata, TunisiaSwahili
MatmataTurkish
МатматаUkrainian
متماتا، تیونسUrdu
Matmata, ThuniziyaZulu
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