Roots EarthSousse, Tunisia
Mahdia
Founded in 916 as the first Fatimid capital, Mahdia occupies a narrow peninsula reached through the massive Skifa el-Kahla gate. Its old town holds a rebuilt Fatimid mosque, a rock-cut harbour, and a long tradition of silk weaving.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Mahdia, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 35.5, 11.06666667