El Jem

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Discover El Jem, renowned for its UNESCO-listed Roman amphitheater.


El Jem is renowned for its impressive Roman amphitheater, one of the best-preserved in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This ancient city, originally known as Thysdrus, flourished during the Roman Empire and was a significant center for grain production. The amphitheater, with a seating capacity of around 35,000, showcases remarkable Roman engineering and architecture. Visitors can explore the grand structure, as well as the nearby museum housing exquisite mosaics that reflect the region's rich history and culture. El Jem offers a fascinating glimpse into Tunisia's Roman past.

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