Monastir, Tunisia
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Monastir, also called Mestir, is a city on the central coast of Tunisia, in the Sahel area, some 20 kilometres south of Sousse and 162 kilometres south of Tunis. Traditionally a fishing port, Monastir
Monastir from the ribat's tower
Monastir from space
The Ribat in Monastir
Metro in the station of Monastir.
Habib Bourguiba
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Habib Bourguiba was a Tunisian politician and statesman who served as the prime minister of the Kingdom of Tunisia from 1956 to 1957, and then as the first president of Tunisia from 1957 to 1987. Prio
Monastir, Tunisia
…The city hosts multiple M15 and M25 tournaments on the ITF World Tennis Tour. The first Tunisian president Habib Bourguiba was born in Monastir, and his mausoleum is located in the city. Many other famous politicians are also from Monastir: Mohamed Mzali, prime minister of…
Bourguiba, 1960s
Ali Bourguiba surrounded by his sons Mohamed, Ahmed, M'hamed, Mahmoud and Habib
Bourguiba in 1917
Bourguiba in legal robes 1927