Fun fact 2 about Monastir
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Monastir was founded on the ruins of the Punic–Roman city of Ruspina.
Monastir
Tunisia
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Monastir
Tunisia
Country
Tunisia
Population
71.5K
Coordinates
35.77, 10.82
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 is now a major tourist resort. Its population is about 93,306. It is the capital of Monastir Governorate.
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