Kélibia

Kélibia is the nearest city of Tunisia to Italy is not separated from the island of Sicily, only 60 km while it's far from the Tunisian capital 200 km to the north-east and in the presentation of the coast Kélibia You can see the islands of Zembrh and Zembrta Altoncetin located Kélibia in the north-east of Tunisia and specifically in maximum points from the coast of the Cape Peninsula and licked its space-Tayeb Municipal 1100 hectares along two kilometers from the coast of East and South

A population of 42.309 inhabitants in 2004 according to the census of last of the National Institute of Statistics 2004, the growth rate of 2.7 per year. And straighten the tower-crowned rocky plateau witness to successive civilizations different since the Phoenicians on the city was called 'Clupea' and is considered one of the most important cities involved in the eastern line of the Cape Peninsula Tayeb. And that since the Roman era and was in guarded Akilria (Hawaria) and Kerebes (bladders) and Neapolis (Nabeul). In the era of Aghlabids (ninth century) was described as rolling upward on the threshold northwestern plateau tower, which protects it from the sea. And have built a wall protects it from the plains and did not hand it clicks into place, but in the current century 23:00 to check themselves for greater security and may holed wall with two doors from the north and the south, but Ahtmoh Spaniards in the sixteenth century.

And seems to be pining for the city today to its old Fbdt Ttramy Bzchriadtha past towards the sea. And Nhilt City Kélibia of these civilizations habits and urban farming is still stuck on the strings of memory to this day. This castle was built over a rocky promontory and oversees the sea from the north-eastern side of the tribal homeland. These include the oldest parts of the castle in the Roman components, but mostly on conjecture that the bulk of them built by the Byzantines in the sixth century almost, and then later it introduced several changes and improvements. The building seems a huge range, surrounded by a wall of impenetrable supported by square towers. The entrance is protected fort in front of me and lead berth italic, goes under the lobby of the immune, to the inside of the building, which is surrounded by spaces dating from different periods, including the Temple of Byzantine small with wings of three, displays where several documents and data around the castle, as well as the remains of camps and Chapel basins back back to the Ottoman era. In the southwest corner of the fort east stands the lighthouse, including the visitor on the scene oversees Badi, from the beach to the Italian island of Bntlaria (pediment old), at sea. It is seen from the trail Alass on Kélibia City and the surrounding desert.