Hammamet

Hammamet is one of the most famous resorts in Tunisia, known for its well-kept beaches, orange groves, and historic center with white-and-blue houses. The city is considered the capital of thalassotherapy in the country, offering many spas that provide treatments with seawater and seaweed.

Historical facts: Hammamet was once a fishing village, and in the 20th century, it became a popular destination for wealthy Europeans. Famous visitors included Winston Churchill and André Gide.

Traditions and festivals: Hammamet hosts the International Arts Festival every year, featuring theatrical troupes, musicians, and dancers from around the world.

What to see:

Old Medina with the ancient Kasbah fortress
Yasmin-Hammamet, a modern tourist area with a marina
Medina Center, a theme park based on Arabian tales

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