Home > Historic > Medieval architecture > Castles and fortresses > Ancient fortifications
Tunisia, Monastir, View of corniche and fort
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Discover Images by AWL
Tunisia, Monastir, View of corniche and fort
Discover Images by AWL is a world-leading brand of premium quality travel images
Media ID 19457340
© Jane Sweeney / AWL Images
Ancient Civilisation Ancient Site Antiquity Aquamarine Archaeological Site Azure Citadel City Beach Defence Flag Flags Fortification Fortifications Fortified Islamic Monastry Historical Site Islam Islamic Islamic Defensive Islamic Defensive Structure Islamic Military Atchitecture Military Monastir Nador Observation Tower Palms Ribat Structures Towers Tunisia Tunisian Tunisian Flag Turquoise Watchtower Watchtowers White Beach White Sand
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Related Images
> Africa
> Tunisia
> Related Images
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Castles and fortresses
> Ancient fortifications
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the stunning beauty of Tunisia's Monastir, showcasing a breathtaking view of the corniche and fort. The image transports us to North Africa, where ancient history and modern charm coexist harmoniously. The azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea provide a picturesque backdrop for this scene, complementing the architectural marvels that stand proudly on the shoreline. The fortified Islamic monastery known as Ribat dominates the landscape with its imposing presence, reminding us of Tunisia's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze at this photograph, our eyes are drawn to the watchtowers that dot the coastline, serving as silent sentinels guarding against potential threats from centuries past. These structures bear witness to an era when defense was paramount in shaping civilizations. The Tunisian flag flutters gently in the breeze atop one of these towers, symbolizing national pride and resilience. Palm trees sway gracefully along white sandy beaches nearby, adding a touch of tropical tranquility to this historic setting. Jane Sweeney skillfully captures not only the physical elements but also evokes a sense of timelessness through her lens. This image invites us to reflect on ancient civilizations and their enduring legacies while appreciating nature's serene beauty. Whether you are an archaeology enthusiast or simply captivated by African landscapes, this print is sure to transport you into another world – one where history meets contemporary allure under clear blue skies.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
