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Tunis, March 23, 2008 (TunisiaOnline) The 22nd edition of the much celebrated Tamaghza mountain oasis festival , in the governorate of Tozeur, was launched on Saturday by a parade, organized at the town's entrance. The opening of the festival gathered together popular and

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Marrying cultural sections of high flight to animations holding more of the recreation park. If you plan all to visit, better is worth to start with the superb museum to devote the maximum of attention to him. It deserves it. - Its 14 galleries gathering nearly 3000 parts offer a rich person panorama of arts of Tunisia, the Maghreb and the Middle East. Initially, the collection in general approaches the dominant topics of Islamic art,

like penmanship, before being interested more precisely in the artistic influences in the worlds Persan, Othoman, Maghrebian, or Berber and Tuaregs. The last section, like Juste, is devoted to Tunisia, architecture with ceramics while passing by
traditional costumes.
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The originality of the exposure comes owing to the fact that it no case to the uinteress into wise from the objects presented, but primarily to their artistic values. Difficult all to evoke, but randomly visit we liked this collar of guard hair of X or XI century decorated with faces, survival of arts preislamic, this plate of the XIII century old balance delicately engraved, whose inscriptions invite the jeweller to remain honest, or this marriage contract gone back to 1710 evoking the monogamy (already!). To note the excellent museography, sober and ventilated.

- More ludic, the site Jerba Heritage presents a faithful reconstitution of the habitat and local arts and crafts. Strolls involves the visitors in the maze of fresh parts of a traditional house. Nothing misses in the table, of the room of married with the home of the guests, with some old photographs, history to support the demonstration. The close house posts a little more coquettery, djerba_fort

influences Othoman obliges. If the oil mill reveals the manufactoring processes of the invaluable liquid, it is all the same in the workshops of the potter and Tisserand that one spends the best moments. Here, of the craftsmen in flesh and bone revive these old trades. And then do not forget to show with your children the system of irrigation to old: a good dromedary carting inlassablement goatskin bottles full of water!
- After “the cultural effort, the comfort: Animalia is defined as the largest farm of crocodiles of the Mediterranean basin. Good, they are approximately large basins flown over by various footbridges, where 400 crocodiles of the Nile proliferate joyeusement.