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Name:
Hippo Diarrhytus (Roman), Benzert (Arabic), Bizerte (French).
Location
and access: Chief town of the governorate, on the north-east coast of
Tunisia, 65 km north-west of Tunis, 136km north east of Tabarka. Direct
trains from Tunis, or from Tabarka via Mateur. Tunis-Carthage airport.
Tunis Air, 76 avenue Habib Bourguiba (te1. 432-201).
Tourist
information Commissariat
Regional au Tourisme. 1, rue de Constantinople, tel: 432-897, 432-703.
Souvenirs:
Carpets, wrought iron, statuettes and pottery, olive tree wood objects,
jewelery. |