Medina of Sousse

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The Medina of Sousse in Sousse, Tunisia, is a historic and vibrant area that dates back to the 9th century. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it features a labyrinth of narrow streets, traditional houses, and an array of markets (souks) that offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. The Medina is also home to significant monuments such as the Great Mosque, the Ribat of Sousse, and the impressive Kasbah, offering a fascinating blend of Islamic architecture and Berber influences.

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