Modern Carthage is a residential suburb (population 26,000) of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. But in its heyday, the seaside town was the seat of the Carthaginians, whose North African empire gave ...
Once one of the most magnificent cities of the ancient world, Carthage was razed to the ground by the Romans in 146BC. Now its ruins, a Unesco World Heritage site, face new threats wrought by climate ...