Carthage[ a ] was an ancient city in Northern Africa, on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now Tunisia. Carthage was one of the most important trading hubs of the Ancient Mediterranean and one of the most affluent cities of the classical world.

2025年1月18日 · Carthage, great city of antiquity on the north coast of Africa, now a residential suburb of the city of Tunis, Tunisia. According to tradition, Carthage was founded by the Phoenicians of Tyre in 814 BCE; its Phoenician name means ‘new town.’ Learn more about Carthage in this article.

Carthage Tunisia 1-Day Itinerary Below is the ultimate one-day itinerary for visiting the Carthage archaeological site in Tunis on your own. The day that I visited Carthage, I had 18,220 steps, so ...

2024年12月23日 · Located on the coast of North Africa, well-connected Carthage was once a cosmopolitan trading hub, a key Mediterranean maritime power and one of the wealthiest cities in the ancient world, inspiring poetry, mythology and envy.

The city of Carthage was founded in the 9th century BC on the coast of Northwest Africa, in what is now Tunisia, as one of a number of Phoenician settlements in the western Mediterranean created to facilitate trade from the city of Tyre on the coast of what is now Lebanon.

2020年5月29日 · Carthage was a Phoenician city-state on the coast of North Africa (the site of modern-day Tunis) which, prior the conflict with Rome known as the Punic Wars (264-146 BCE), was the largest, most affluent, and powerful political entity in the Mediterranean.

2022年7月26日 · Despite their ruinous state, touring these UNESCO World Heritage Site remnants are one of the top things to do in Tunis and definitely worth a sightseeing trip from the central city to take in the atmosphere of a glorious, long-gone past and admire their beautiful setting backed by the sea.

Carthage, an ancient city that deeply marked the history of the Mediterranean, is located in modern Tunisia. Founded in the 9th century BC by the Phoenicians, it was the heart of a powerful commercial empire that extended across much of the Mediterranean.

2023年4月20日 · Tunis is home to one of the oldest and most significant historical sites in North Africa, Carthage. The historical site is not limited to just one museum or building – the site stretches across many locations and the ruins stretch across centuries. Carthage stretches across empires, too. It is a mixture of different cultures all in one site.

2012年4月8日 · Carthage is now a part of the greater metropolitan area of Tunis and across the Tunis lake from central Tunis. What to see Tourism is important to Carthage and access and facilities for tourists are good.