Catholic Cemetery ‘White Fathers’
Catholic Cemetery ‘White Fathers’ is a cemetery in Carthage Byrsa, Tunis Governorate. Catholic Cemetery ‘White Fathers’ is situated nearby to the ruins Basilica of Damous El Karita, as well as near the heath Rotonde de Damous el Karita.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carthage and Basilica of Damous El Karita.
Carthage
Photo: Saratanit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carthage was an ancient city in Northern Africa founded by the legendary queen Dido 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.
Basilica of Damous El Karita
Ruins
Photo: Pradigue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The basilica of Damous El Karita is an ancient basilica, located in Carthage, in modern Tunisia, dating from the Late antiquity and the Byzantine epoch.
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 470 metres south of Catholic Cemetery ‘White Fathers’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sidi Bou Said and La Marsa.
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.
Le Kram
Town
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Le Kram is a town and commune in the Tunis Governorate of Tunisia. It is situated between La Goulette, the port of Tunis, and Carthage, facing the Gulf of Tunis to the east and the Lake of Tunis to the west. Le Kram is situated 3½ km south of Catholic Cemetery ‘White Fathers’.
Catholic Cemetery ‘White Fathers’
- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Catholic
- Category: burial
- Location: Carthage Byrsa, Carthage, Tunis Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.86196° or 36° 51′ 43″ northLongitude
10.33197° or 10° 19′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8F8GV86J+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 26336966OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Catholic Cemetery ‘White Fathers’” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “天主教坟场“白父亲””
- French: “Cimetière Catholique ‘Des Pères Blancs’”
- German: “Katholischer Friedhof ‘Weiße Väter’”
- Hungarian: “‘Fehér atyák’ katolikus temetője”
- Italian: “Cimitero cattolico ‘White Fathers’”
- Japanese: “カトリック墓地「白い父親」”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of Damous el Karita and Rotonde de Damous el Karita.
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