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Byzantine fortress of Aïn Tounga

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Byzantine fortress of Aïn Tounga in Tunisia
Photo: Graham Claytor / Institute for the Study of the Ancient World · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Byzantine fortress of Aïn Tounga ranks #9,039 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #32 of the 33 mapped in Tunisia. The nearest day-trip guide is Tunis, 79 km away. See how Tunisia compares in the castle statistics.

The Byzantine fortress of Aïn Tounga is a Tunisian archaeological monument classified by the National Heritage Institute, located in the Béja Governorate in north-western Tunisia, specifically at Aïn Tounga. The monument was classified on 8 May 1895.

Machine-translated from “الحصن البيزنطي عين تونقة” on the Arabic Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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