Kerkouane - Wikipedia
Kerkouane or Kerkuane (Arabic: كركوان, Karkwān) is the site of an ancient Punic city in north-eastern Tunisia, near Cape Bon. Kerkouane was one of the most important Punic cities [dubious – discuss], with Carthage, Hadrumetum (modern Sousse), and Utica.
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Sep 19, 2023 · Kerkouane. La cité punique de Kerkouane, située à la pointe de la péninsule du Cap Bon, est inscrite sur la liste du patrimoine mondial de l’Unesco, depuis le 28 novembre 1986. Les témoignages les plus anciens remontent au VIe s. av. J.-C. ; quant à la fin de la cité, elle correspond au milieu du IIIe s. av. J.-C. (256-255).
Kerkouane | Cap Bon, Tunisia | Attractions - Lonely Planet
Set on a turquoise curve of prime coastal real estate, the Unesco-listed Punic settlement of Kerkouane is the world’s best-preserved example of a Carthaginian city.
The site of Kerkouane - TunisiaTourism.info
Probably occupied by the Punics from the 6th century B.C. onwards, the site of Kerkouane presents an intact depiction of a small city from the 3rd century B.C. It demonstrates sophisticated urban planning with walls, temples, shops and workshops as well as a nearby necropolis.
Kerkouane, Secrets of the Carthaginians revealed
May 7, 2007 · Kerkouane, on the tip of Cap Bon in Tunisia is one of the most extensively excavated of all Carthaginian settlements. What did it look like, and how did the ordinary Carthaginian live? Andrew Selkirk, CWA’s editor-in-chief, visited to discover more.
The ancient Punic town of Kerkouane on the shore of Cape Bon …
The Punic Town of Kerkuane, located at the tip of Cape Bon on a cliff that dominates the sea, bears exceptional witness to Phoenician-Punic town planning.
Kerkouane Punic Town, Tunisia | TourismTunisia.com
In the northeastern region of Tunisia, there sits a piece of history, preserved against the odds for thousands of years: the Punic city of Kerkouane. Travelling the world will offer you the opportunity to see different archaeological sites, but discovering an entire Punic city, is something different.
Kerkouane – An Authentic Picture of Phoenician-Punic Life
Dec 9, 2020 · In 1985 UNESCO declared Kerkouane and its necropolis a World Heritage Site based on the unrestored structures of this Phoenician-Punic town. It was never re-inhabited after it was abandoned and never rebuilt after it was destroyed.
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Oct 2, 2022 · The Punic city of Kerkouane, located at the tip of the Cap Bon peninsula, is on the UNESCO World Heritage List since November28th, 1986. The earliest archeological evidence dates back to the 6th century BC, while the end of the city coincides with the middle of the 3rdcentury BC (256-255).
Kerkouane - Wikitravel
May 18, 2010 · Kerkouane (also Kerkuane) is in Tunisia. A city of the Pheonician and Punic periods it was probably abandoned in 3rd century BC and, therefore, largely ignored by the Romans. As such it is probably the only example of its kind to survive. Noted for its clear demonstration of town planning techniques.