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Hammamet, Tunisia

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Hammamet is a charming coastal town on Tunisia's northeastern shore, known for its well-preserved medina enclosed by ancient walls. The medina's narrow alleys are lined with whitewashed houses and shops selling local crafts. The 13th-century fortress, or kasbah, overlooks the sea and offers panoramic views of the bay. Visitors can explore the bustling souks, relax on the sandy beaches, or stroll along the modern marina. The town's blend of history and seaside leisure makes it a favorite destination for travelers seeking both culture and relaxation.

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  • Climb the ramparts of the 13th-century kasbah for sweeping views of the Mediterranean and the medina.
  • Wander through the whitewashed medina's narrow streets, browsing pottery, textiles, and traditional crafts.
  • Relax on the golden sandy beaches or take a dip in the clear turquoise waters.

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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