Speaking of North Africa, is not first think of" Casablanca" in the British Bulgari spread praise, think of Casablanca? Speaking of the Sahara, is not the first thought of San Mao, hum," Olive" the melody? This romantic, all-around in North Africa are seeking. Tunisia, the northernmost in Africa, north of the Mediterranean Sea, south of the Sahara, from the Italian island of Sicily, North Point, just 40 minutes. Although located in Africa, but there is no stereotype of the poverty and backwardness in the dark continent, stroll the streets, but the French were feeling more; although the letter of the Islamic nation, but there is no pedantic conservative tradition, not only to gender equality, Posh is dressed and handsome, is not behind the popular European fashion.
Tunisia is a beautiful letter Afro Asia and Europe. Ma Yanli come here even after the supermodel, are large by the inspiration, after returning to North Africa directly to design a set of styles of clothing, also in October of this year's big fashion week to go fashionshow.
Medina on everywhere Tunisia's specialty: ceramic, bronze, leather, etc., is a good place Taohuo.
Recently, we gradually introduced to all the charm of Tunisia, but space is limited, interested players will also estimated that it is not fun!
So this time, we must thoroughly Tunisia local, from north to south, and then returned to the north from the south, take a look at the Asia, Europe and Africa mixed beauty in the end how beautiful!
hiding Arab bazaar
About Matt Hama resort in northern Tunisia, Medina (Medina), seems to be into the story of Ali Baba market. Hanging in the blue and white colored house on the carpet, the noisy cries, shaking the robe and veil fell in love at first sight ... ... let her deep sense of Arab customs.
Nabeul the signs: porcelain and oranges.
Hama Matt rich in ceramics, but also to the town Nabei Le (Nabeul) as the core, it can be said that the Tunisian Na Beile" Jingdezhen ." Although the streets, there are many pottery shops, but still preferred Taobao Medina market. Along Diansi buildings, row upon row of stalls. In addition to the various colors of traditional pottery, glazed porcelain, the camel leather handbags, shoes, silver mirror, the Arab knife, traditional costumes ... ... goods of all kinds, ear cries come and go, but a bit messy exotic.
with the Islamic holy veil
Great Mosque enclosed by walls, looks like a big castle, and temple northwest minaret 35 meters high minaret is the tallest building in the city.
Speaking of the world's" holy city" , previously known only to Jerusalem, Mecca, Kairouan, Tunisia really came only after understand why this is also known as the Arab world, the fourth holy city. Sheng for mosques throughout the city, the" three hundred mosques of the city" . Although it is exaggeration, but along the way do often see a mosque minaret, mosque Banlu lane at the roadside. Every prayer time, came from the mosque chanting Ao Keba sound more enveloped the city, people collectively pay homage to Allah prostrate.
kind of scenes for all to be deterred. No wonder the Tunisian believed to Kairouan 7 is equivalent to Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. One of the most famous Ao Keba Mosque (Masjid'Uqbah) (also known as the Grand Mosque), large reservoirs, tomb certainly not be missed.
a 5m × 8m hand woven carpets and spent two girls completed in six months, prices are cheap.
Ao Keba Mosque is the oldest full-North Africa, the biggest mosque, with Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem, the world famous four One of the mosque, standing more than ten kilometers away, can Yao Xian Great Mosque towering minarets, it has become a special symbol Kairouan. Temple square to see a sundial to time, and all the altar in the temple are located towards the direction of Mecca.
from the solemn atmosphere of the mosque out, must go to stroll Kairouan Medina. It is a great size, many businesses, but also Tunisia's most famous hand-woven carpet producing, the price is lower than elsewhere. Shopping here will not regret it!
female tourists Note
Although Tunisia is considered a very open-minded Islamic countries, but such a sacred mosque to the rules are still strict.
dressed in shorts, short skirts and other clothing is not exposed to access within the time required to cast a piece in the door of the robes they provide. Another temple is not allowed in some places non-Islamic believers and Women to enter.
transformed the French Royal Princess
Tunisia north of the Mediterranean Sea, south of the Sahara desert, so the more south the more dry. The long out the window began to desert loess, sliced the same canyon. Not the northern coast of the romance, but more of a vast primitive.
Red Lizard human remains manual connection, the railings and the iron grip, people back to the beginning of the last century.
learned to ride today called the" Red Lizard" (LezardRough) of the train, we are excited. It was originally the King of France to give the gift of Tunisia, it retains the inside of" Royal" word and the Royal flag. Because the whole body painted dark red, and the loess in the southern valley of the shuttle, we gave it a cute name from the" red lizard." Although nowadays become a common tourist tourist train, but still retains the then first, second and third class compartment, first-class carriages are luxury rooms with leather sofas and elegant wooden furniture; second compartment is a row ottoman, handrails very elegant.
even third-class cars, seating is very comfortable. Carriage used between the old padlock-style connection. The rear is open, you can see the 360-degree panoramic views.
second carriage elegant ottoman, sat on a guest feel at the French court. Like ticket prices, accounting for early morning.
starting from Meltaoui town, all the way to tunnel into the valley of Wu, ax sliced on both sides of the cliffs, but also between the turn saw a river meandering. Of course, each to a landscape, the red lizard will stop, leaving time for passengers to take photos. The conductor on board there will be for sale pine mint tea, a glass of two dinars. This drink tea and see the sights, and McCain chat with the cars of visitors, the two-hour drive back and forth a flash over.
Tips
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Operation Time: 3 classes per week (Monday, Wednesday and Friday) starting at 10:30, and from two hours
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