Chemtou

Jendouba Governorate · Tunisia

Chemtou, Tunisia
Photo: Daniela Gauss, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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The Roman quarries and town of Simitthus, source of the prized golden-pink marble shipped across the empire. A hilltop sanctuary, forge and museum interpret the industrial landscape by the Medjerda River.

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