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Explore Thala in Tunisia
Thala in the region of Al Qaşrayn with its 16,068 inhabitants is a town in Tunisia - some 120 mi or ( 193 km ) South-West of Tunis , the country's capital city .
Current time in Thala is now 08:27 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Tunis " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tunis, Sousse, Sidi Bouzid, Gafsa, and Kalaat Khasba. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tunis . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Thala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Thala
The Battle of Thala was part of the Jugurthine War of 111-104 BC between Rome and Jugurtha of Numidia, a kingdom on the north African coast approximating to modern Algeria. The Romans defeated Jugurtha at the Battle of Thala.
Located at 35.57 8.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Mahdia shipwreck
The shipwreck of Mahdia was found by Greek sponge fishermen off the coast of Tunisia in June 1907. The shipwreck near the modern town of Mahdia is dated about the 80s BC, or even later. In a series of underwater campaigns a large number of items were recovered and placed on display at the Musée National du Bardo, Tunis.
Located at 35.53 8.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Kalaa Djerda Airfield
Kalaa Djerda Airfield is an abandoned military airfield in Tunisia approximately 40 km south-southwest of El Kef and 190 km southwest of Tunis. The airfield was built prior to World War II by the French Air Force Armée de l'Air. In 1939, GB I/19 and II/19 "Gascogne" of Snisian FA South stationed Bloch MB.210 bombers at the airfield.
Located at 35.67 8.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Kalâat Khasba
Kalâat Khasba is a town and commune in the Kef Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 2,871. and is the chief town of a delegation of 7,353 people.
Located at 35.67 8.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Haïdra
Haïdra is a city in western Tunisia, which was founded as a Roman city originally named Ammaedara. One of the oldest Roman cities in Africa, it was built on the border between the valleys and the Berber tribes. There are many ruins in the city, some of which include mausoleums, Byzantine fortresses, underground baths, and a church.
Located at 35.57 8.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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