Tunisia has a long and rich history, which is evident in its architecture, arts, and culture. This is particularly visible in the capital Tunis. From the vestiges of antiquity to contemporary architecture, the city offers an impressive collection of quarters and buildings from different periods and of various archi-tectural styles and typologies. This comprehensive guide gathers together projects that -illustrate the country's multi-layered past and fascinating diversity. It features and four main chapters with well-defined tours through the city, 400 illustrations, and an informative reading list.
Tunisia has a long and rich history, which is evident in its architecture, arts, and culture. This is particularly visible in the capital Tunis. From the vestiges of antiquity to contemporary architecture, the city offers an impressive collection of quarters and buildings from different periods and of various archi-tectural styles and typologies. This comprehensive guide gathers together projects that -illustrate the country's multi-layered past and fascinating diversity. It features and four main chapters with well-defined tours through the city, 400 illustrations, and an informative reading list.