Tunis

Aerial view

Tunis (Arabic: تونس, Tūnis) is the capital city of Tunisia. As of 2004, 728,463 people lived in the city. About 1.6 million live in the metropolitan area.

Tunis Media

Karthago Antoninus-Pius-Thermen
Courtyard of Zaytuna Mosque, founded in the late 7th century by the Umayyad dynasty
Historic map of Tunis by Piri Reis. The Walters Art Museum.
Entry of Charles V into Tunis in 1535
Mustapha Khaznadar, Prime Minister of Tunis from 1837 to 1873. and one of the most influential persons in modern Tunisian history.
View of Tunis c. 1890–1900. Zaytuna Mosque is slightly right of center.
Urban evolution between 1890 and 1914
Bab Souika Square in Tunis, ca. 1899
Extension of the city in the 1950s with the district of El Menzah
Astronaut Photo of Tunis, Tunisia taken from the International Space Station (ISS) during Expedition 27 on April 8, 2011.