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    Ghar el-Melh (Arabic: غارالملح, Ghar al-Milh, "Salt Grotto"), the classical Rusucmona and Castra Delia and colonial Porto Farina, is a town and former...
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    from the northern part during the Middle Ages and modern times. The Ghar el Melh lagoon is the last vestige of what used to be the Utica gulf. Following...
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    forms the northwestern end of the Gulf of Tunis. The Tunisian towns of Ghar el-Melh (the ancient Castra Delia), Rafraf, Lahmeri, and the beach of Plage Sidi...
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  • The Battle of Porto Farina took place at Porto Farina (now Ghar el-Melh) on 4 April 1655 (14 April by modern calendar) in northern Tunisia, when an English...
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    although continued silting has rendered the present-day settlement at Ghar el-Melh a small farming community. Although Carthage was later founded about...
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    La Goulette (redirect from El Aouina)
    [la ɡulɛt], Italian: La Goletta), in Arabic Halq al-Wadi (حلق الوادي Ḥalq el-Wād), is a municipality and the port of Tunis, Tunisia. La Goulette is located...
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    Tunisia); 6th Brigade : formed part of the mhalla; 7th Brigade based in El Ghar Melh (Porto Farina). Also available from 1835 to 1860 were 4 artillery brigades...
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    Koroneiki Koroneiki olives in Ghar El Melh, Tunisia Olive (Olea europaea) Origin Greece Use Oil...
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    Mohamedia Mornag Rades Bizerte Governorate Bizerte (seat) Aousja El Alia Ghar El Melh Mateur Menzel Bourguiba Menzel Jemil Menzel Abderrahmane Metline Raf...
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    figure who lived there, Abu Said al-Baji, it was previously called Jabal el-Menar. The town itself is a tourist attraction and is known for its extensive...
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