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Tunisia
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Saharan Tunisia is the southern and western area of Tunisia which consists mostly of desert.
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Douz is a small town in the south-central region of Tunisia. Referred to as the "Gateway to the Sahara", Douz is a popular destination for tourists looking to experience the desert, either by camel or four-wheel drive.
Tunisia's centre of Sufism with many desert villages nearby.
largest inland city in this part of the country.
Lent its name to Luke Skywalker's home planet in Star Wars. Several of the locations are popular destinations.
gateway to several Saharan oasis villages.
a large Saharan national park with impressive dunes and rock formations.
get aboard the restored Red Lizard vintage train snaking through scenic gorges and hills.
a fairly well preserved Roman town.
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