Matmata

Bardo Museum Carthage El Jem Gabes Matmata Sbeitla Tunisian Market Tunisia 1975 Tunis 2003 Tunis 1975 Mosaics Roman Ruins

Matmata

 

the countryside

 

an occasional oasis

 

some families live underground (Troglodytes)
(home entrance behind the Bedouin tent)

 

inside the dwelling

 

a living room

 

open courtyard as seen from above

 

back door and the garage (for the camel)

 

working with the Bedouin tent

 

working with the donkey

 

the town

 

statue at the hotel

 

hotel rooms under the ground like the dwellings

 

living in the oasis

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Bardo Museum Carthage El Jem Gabes Matmata Sbeitla Tunisian Market Tunisia 1975 Tunis 2003 Tunis 1975 Mosaics Roman Ruins

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