The geographical placement of the city means it's below two major African capitals: Tunis, Tunisia and Algiers, Algeria. These are two of the most northern cities on the continent. The fastest ...

"Under the Almohads and the Hafsids, from the 12th to the 16th century, Tunis was considered one of the greatest and wealthiest cities in the Arab world. Between the 16th and 19th centuries, new ...