Visiting the Ben Nasrs in their troglodyte house, Matmata, Tunisia

by Rashmee

Posted on May 28, 2018

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We turn up at the Ben Nasrs’ family home in western Matmata. Here’s a handy …

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Tunisia’s troglodytes follow a different script from Star Wars

by Rashmee

Posted on May 27, 2018 / The Arab Weekly

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MATMATA, Tunisia — Najet sits in her kitchen about 6 metres below ground level. It …

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A distinctly European sensibility in a Tunisian troglodyte house

by Rashmee

Posted on May 19, 2018

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We walk into the Trait d’Union, Tijma, Matmata in distant south-eastern Tunisia. The Libyan border …

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In Old Matmata, Tunisia, they still live below the ground as for centuries

by Rashmee

Posted on May 17, 2018

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Off to Matmata, the Berber town in southern Tunisia, where some of the locals still …

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