The
beautiful region of the sahel, that understands the inshore strip that goes from
the city of Sousse to the one of Sfax, is characterized by big plains, of bass
stony hills and by depressions occupied by sebkhases, brackish lagoons. But
its detail is of can have exploited the land to plant oliveraieses there, precious
resource that encouraged the development and the apparition in these numerous
city places or villages since the antique and very well equipped harbors came
to get a stock Rome and Carthage where. favorise le developpement and l´apparition
en ces lieux de nombreuses villes ou villages et de ports très bien équipés où
venaient s'approvisionner Rome et Carthage. |
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This constitute
the line of border between two meaningful realities of Tunisia: on one hand, the
desert region and more specifically African and, of the other, the Mediterranean
part, with the whole of its heritage historico culturel that made of Tunisia an
important civilization crucible. The beautiful city of Sousse is one of the
favourite places of visitors that surrender in Tunisia. It is qualified
of the city of Hadrumetum was created by the
Phoenicians who made one of the most important shopping malls of the Mediterranean
of it. During the 3èmth war punique, it became one of the biggest cities and arranged
himself to coasts of Rome what permitted him the free city statute, condition
that it lost later when it allied to Pumped against Caesar. In 98 111 after
J.C., under Trajan, it became an important city vowing itself to the trade, then
a colony decorated of splendid and precious monuments, before being proclaimed
capital of the province of Byzacène and to become a center important of Christianity
disclosure. the aspect
under which himself present Sousse is typically Tunisian because she preserved
practically intact its big Médina, surrounded of surrounding walls, but around
her, in the district of the harbor, is developed himself an urban cloth more modern
of European type. |