[DOC] [TLE] Carthage - Wikipedia [PAR] Carthage was the centre or capital city of the ancient Carthaginian civilization, on 
the eastern ... The Roman city was again occupied by the Muslim conquest of the 
Maghreb, in 698. ... Punic ruins in Byrsa. On top of .... Its prominent heights were 
the scene of fierce combat during the fiery destruction of the city in 146 BC. [DOC] [TLE] Battle of Carthage (c. 149 BC) - Wikipedia [PAR] The Battle of Carthage was the main engagement of the Third Punic War 
between the Punic city of Carthage in Africa and the Roman Republic. It was a 
siege operation, starting sometime between 149 and 148 BC, and ending in 
spring 146 BC with the sack and complete destruction of the city of Carthage. ... In 
spring 146 BC, the Romans broke through the city wall but they were... [DOC] [TLE] Rome's Glory Is Now Tunisia's - The New York Times [PAR] Oct 18, 1998 ... Travel article on ancient Roman ruins found throughout Tunisia; ... Many of the 
Roman ruins are in northern Tunisia, a few hours' drive from Tunis, the capital. ... 
power that Rome finally destroyed in the third Punic War in 146 B.C. Was .... and 
Tunis, the shortest flight from a major European city (50 minutes),... [DOC] [TLE] Ancient Roman Towns in Today's Tunisia [PAR] In 146 BC, at the end of the Third Punic War, the Romans destroyed ... The new 
province included only the north-eastern part of today's Tunisia and its capital ... 
King of Numidia and it included Tripolis (three cities) in today's Libya. ... The Gulf 
of Tunis and the ancient harbours of Carthage seen from the acropolis of the city. [DOC] [TLE] Teachers' notes - British Museum [PAR] (20 minutes) ... CARTHAGE 814146 BC: TEACHERS' NOTES ... Carthage (
which means 'new town') refers both to the ancient city in what is now Tunisia,. [DOC] [TLE] Tunisia travel guide - Wikitravel [PAR] National holidays: Independence Day, 20 March, and "Eid" (end of Ramadan, 
variable ... These culminated with the decimation of Carthage in 146 B.C. by the 
Roman general Scipio, who is said to have wept at its destruction. ..... major city 
offering many departures per day (every 30 minutes between Tunis and 
Hammamet). [DOC] [TLE] March 17, 1968 - Tunis: French-Style City with Mosques | Chicago ... [PAR] City. with Mosques. By H. P. Koenig. SIDI BOU SAID, Tunisia- From the air, the ... 
as a typical French- style creation along extremely functional 20th century lines; 
not ... the rooftops of Sidi Bou Said to the beaches of Carthage in the distance. ... 
Ancient C a r t h a g e was completely destroyed by the Romans in 146 B. C.,... [DOC] [TLE] Tunisia - History Background - Percent, Tunisian, Population, and ... [PAR] The Phoenician city of Carthage (now a suburb of Tunis, Tunisia's capital city) 
was ... the Punic ruins at Carthage, Kelibia, and Kerkouane are elegant 
reminders that ... the Punic cities were destroyed by Roman invaders during three 
very bloody ... The Roman colony of Ifriqiya flourished from 146 B.C. until 439 
A.D., with an... [DOC] [TLE] Travel world: Features of rest are in Tunis [PAR] Feb 15, 2013 ... History lovers will find in this country ruins of ancient cities, ... Tunisia has 
received worldwide fame thanks to Carthage. In 814 ... But in 146 BC during the 
Punic War it was destroyed by the Romans. ... Hotel Tulip Inn Residence 
Carthage is located just 20 minutes from Tunis and 15 minutes from the airport. [DOC] [TLE] Disney Journeys - Stop A Moment - Typepad [PAR] Mar 11, 2011 ... On the way, we were told that the pictures seen throughout the city were of their 
President. ... the city was first destroyed in the Third Punic War in 146 B.C. During 
the ... As we slept, the ship docked in Tunis, Tunisia on the continent of Africa. ... 
Take an approximate 20-minute drive to Carthage, ruins of Punic...

Question: The ruins of this city destroyed by Rome in 146 B.C. are a 20-minute drive from Tunis, Tunisia
Answer: Carthage