a tunisian roadtrip II


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January 13th 2009
Published: March 17th 2009
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As our roadtrip continued further south and again near the Algerian border, the scenery became increasingly mountainous and dry. The towns of Mides and Tamerza are located in a particularly hilly area complete with some senic dry canyons. One of which was used for scenes in The English Patient. An abandoned walled mud town near Tamerza provided a scenic foreground for a palmeraie and rough mount... Read Full Entry



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little doorlittle door
little door

guermessa
desert mosquedesert mosque
desert mosque

the ksour
breakybreaky
breaky

cafe, gateaux et une cigarette
desert walkdesert walk
desert walk

the ksour
ksar ouled soltane (fortified granary)ksar ouled soltane (fortified granary)
ksar ouled soltane (fortified granary)

similar granaries have been seen in the starwars flicks
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a ksar of ghorfas

the game lasts longer than the shade
dickies in Tataoinedickies in Tataoine
dickies in Tataoine

the home planet of luke skywalker



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