Darth Vader's 'Hood


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Africa » Tunisia
November 18th 2012
Published: November 18th 2012
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Anakin Skywalker, the young Darth Vader, grew up in Ong Jemel, Tunisia. I did not know that many of the Star Wars sets (both series) were in Tunisia until I started researching what exactly I was going to do here for 2 weeks after I arrived from Sicily a couple of weeks ago. I am tentatively scheduled to fly to Israel tomorrow. In light of current events I will probably cancel it and spend another... Read Full Entry



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"Great Cascade," Tamerza Oasis"Great Cascade," Tamerza Oasis
"Great Cascade," Tamerza Oasis

I guess it's all relative.
Ong JemelOng Jemel
Ong Jemel

Looks like a camel.
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Ong Jemel

The hawk did not land there by accident.
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Ong Jemel

Built just for Anakin Skywalker.
Camel Scratching PostCamel Scratching Post
Camel Scratching Post

No wild camels but many domestics roam free when there are few tourists.
Palmeria, TozeurPalmeria, Tozeur
Palmeria, Tozeur

Palm plantation.
Beautiful Courtyard at Residence KarimBeautiful Courtyard at Residence Karim
Beautiful Courtyard at Residence Karim

My hotel in Tozeur for 2 nights.
Great MosqueGreat Mosque
Great Mosque

Kairouan
Great Mosque Prayer RoomGreat Mosque Prayer Room
Great Mosque Prayer Room

Non-Muslims not allowed inside.
Great MosqueGreat Mosque
Great Mosque

Kairouan



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