# Kalaa Kebira

Sousse, Tunisia

Northwest of Sousse, Kalaa Kebira is a town of more than 60,000 people known across Tunisia as the capital of olives. Built on the Roman site of Gurza and chartered as a commune in 1921, it lives by olive groves, oil mills, and agriculture.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Kalaa Kebira, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 35.8678, 10.5375

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