Gammarth

Gammarth is a seaside resort toun on the Mediterranean Sea in the Tunis Governorate o Tunisie, locatit some 15 tae 20 kilometre north o Tunis, adjacent tae La Marsa. It is an upmarket resort, kent for its expensive hotels an shops. Gammarth begoud as a sma fishin clachan but follaein independence frae Fraunce it blossomed intae a resort frae the 1950s. Tourism nou provides the backbone tae the local economy. Gammarth haes mony five-star hotels an restaurants an haes mony lavish white villas an coves in the vicinity an aa. Weel-kent villas include Abou Nawas Gammarth an Les Dunes.

Excavations at Gammarth Hill hae revealed some catacombs an Talmudic inscriptions. These auncient burial chambers are believed tae date tae Roman times in the seicont century whan nearby Carthage wis a thrivin Roman city.

Gammarth haes a notable cinema complex an aa.

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Leet o ceeties in Tunisie

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Category:Populatit places in Tunis Govrenorate
Category:Seaside resorts in Tunisie
Category:Populatit coastal places in Tunisie