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About Dougga

About Dougga

Dougga is the site of ancient Roman ruins situated in Tunisia, 100km west of the capital city of Tunis. Dougga backpacking tours are a must for any traveller with ancient ruins and a fascinating heritage, and are ideal for day trips on Tunisia getaways.

Airports

Dougga airports include:
•Tunis - Carthage International Airport

Safety Tips

•This ancient city is very peaceful and quiet with almost no problems or crime at all
•Some of the ruins have not been uncovered, so be careful when walking through the area
•Wear solid walking or hiking shoes and not sandals or open shoes
•Show respect and do not break or damage any of the ruins

Travel Books

Dougga recommended travel books include the following:
•Footprint Tunisia Handbook by Justin McGuinness
•The Rough Guide to Tunisia by Daniel Jacobs
•Lonely Planet Tunisia by Abigail Hole, Daniel Robinson Michael Grosberg
•Antique Cities in Tunisia for a Visit to Dougga, Thuburbo Majus, Mactar, El Jem, Gightis by Slaheddine Tlatli
•Rome in Africa by Susan Raven

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