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  • Bizerte

  • Bizerte

    Bizerte or Bizerta, also called Hippo Acra, Hippo Diarrhytus, Hippo Zarytus, is the capital city of Bizerte Governorate in Tunisia. It was founded around 1100 BC by Semitic Phoenicians from Tyre.
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    Bizerte
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    Bizerte

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    Historic Cities and Regions

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    Tunisia

    Bizerte

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    Second Millennium BC

    Phoenician

    Ancient Carthage + Roman + Byzantine + Islamic

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    Mixed Monuments

     

     

     

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