The island of Fort Chikly
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Right in the middle of the lake of Tunis, there is a small island with a former Roman fort which was reconstructed by the Spanish and then left abandoned for so many years that it became the territory of wild […]
Read MoreBurned “Cho3ba”
The former dictatorship regime used to have a bureau (“cho3baa” in Tunisian dialect) in every corner, used ofter to hold their meetings and other propaganda activities. As expected, after the revolution anything related to the RCD ( Ben Ali’s party) […]
Read MoreThe Abandoned church in the Medina
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Couldn’t find much informations about the history of this small, discrete arabesque style, church deep in the old medina of Tunis. Like many other churches here, it has been transformed into a cultural space with a theatre scene. Even with this […]
Read MoreThe Burned cars of the Revolution
Soon after the Tunisian revolution of 14th January 2011, many angry demonstrator wrecked and burned the luxury cars of the dictator’s family. In the heat of the chaos some other people’s cars were wrecked too. Share This:
Read MoreWrecked house of Imed Trabelsi
Soon after the Tunisian revolution of 14th January 2011, many angry demonstrator broke into the house of Imed Trabelsi, nephew of the Dictator Ben Ali, and wrecked everything. few days later some streetart artists invaded the abandoned house and made […]
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