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Tunisia

109 places in the atlas, 7 of them inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage.

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Ancient cities75
Archaeological wonders54
Submerged sites17
Ancient ports13
Ancient villages8
Hydraulic works6
Romans5
Tumuli5
Aqueducts4
Fortresses4
Temple complexes4
Megaliths3

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Verified99
Accepted9
Contested1

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Kairouan Governorate13
Jendouba Governorate4
Siliana Governorate4
Béja Governorate3
Bizerte, Utica2
Matmata2

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Verified99 Widely accepted9

Nabeul Governorate

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Tataouine Governorate2

Tunis, Carthage2

Beja Governorate1

Ben Arous Governorate1

Bizerte Governorate1

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1

Pseudoarchaeology0

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Ancient cities75 Archaeological wonders54 Submerged sites17 Ancient ports13 Ancient villages8 Hydraulic works6 Romans5 Tumuli5 Aqueducts4 Fortresses4 Temple complexes4 Megaliths3 Caves2 Cemeteries2

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UNESCO World Heritage only

Excavation

Partially excavated63 Excavation ongoing24 Excavated7 Unexcavated7 Submerged5 Not applicable3

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tunisia19 kairouan gov13 ancient city12 roman10 submerged city10 byzacena8 numidian8 byzantine7 punic7 amphitheatre6 bronze iron age maritime5 capitol5 mosaic5 tumulus5 unesco5 bronze age classical4 dolmen4 hydraulic4

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🇹🇳 Tunisia · Hydraulic works

Hydraulic System at New Cist

Andean Formative (1800–200 BCE) · Andean Formative

Hydraulic System at New Cist in Kairouan Governorate, Tunisia is a Andean Formative (1800–200 BCE) hydraulic attributed to Andean Formative culture.