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Ksar Haddada

The Berber village was designed with emphasis on large storage capacity and for being easily protected against attacks from the outside. Comfortable living standard was of little or no concern.
Tunisia 2002 part I

December 24th 2002
Star Wars filming locations, a gorgeous gorge and Rock the Casbah A few years ago we started to digitalize photos from travels we did before we joined TravelBlog. If you've seen any them and like them, we have good news. We have some more of those coming up since Ake has written about a trip he made in Tunisia in 2002. If you don't want to look at slightly sepia-coloured photos, m ... read more
Africa » Tunisia » Tunis

Tunisian Flag Following independence from France in 1956, President Habib BOURGUIBA established a strict one-party state. He dominated the country for 31 years, repressing Islamic fundamentalism and establishing rights for women unmatched by any other Arab nation.... ... read more
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25th July 2022

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I loved seeing these photos, it reminded me so much of the architecture and clarity of light in Berber country in southern Morocco. The scenes from Star Wars that were filmed in Tunisia are still fresh in my brain all these years later- I loved it :)
25th July 2022

The pictures don't do it justice
Sadly my pictures are old transparencies that I have digitized. Over the years the colours have faded. It was much better to see it for real. Since you have been to Morocco you know what I am talking about. /Ake

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