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Byrsa Hill & Carthage National Museum

Carthage, Tunisia

🍷 1 experience Est. 1963

"Atop Byrsa Hill since 1963, housing cast-glass masks, the famous "Lady of Carthage" mosaic, and vast collections of Roman amphorae from UNESCO-excavated Carthage."

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Byrsa Hill & Carthage National Museum is a wine museum in Carthage, Tunisia. Established in 1963. Atop Byrsa Hill since 1963, housing cast-glass masks, the famous "Lady of Carthage" mosaic, and vast collections of Roman amphorae from UNESCO-excavated Carthage.

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Experiences (1)

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    Byrsa Hill & Carthage National Museum

    The acropolis of Carthage, where Phoenician settlers from Tyre founded their greatest colony in 814 BC. Byrsa Hill offers panoramic views of the Gulf of Tunis and the circular Punic Ports below. The museum houses Punic artifacts including sarcophagi, jewelry, and the famous 'priest stele' depicting child sacrifice. Note: Museum interior closed until 2027 for renovation; exterior and hill views accessible.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Byrsa Hill & Carthage National Museum located?
Byrsa Hill & Carthage National Museum is located in Carthage, Tunisia. GPS: 34.1108, 9.5584.
Do I need a reservation at Byrsa Hill & Carthage National Museum?
Reservations are recommended. You can book at Byrsa Hill & Carthage National Museum's website.

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