The Punic city of Kerkouane

This stamp highlights the exceptional archaeological heritage of the country with a view of “Kerkouane: Punic city”. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this site located on Cape Bon is the only example of a purely Punic city that was not rebuilt by the Romans. The illustration shows the remains of dwellings and urban organization dating from the 3rd century BC. This program highlights the importance of preserving Tunisia's historical memory and pride in its Phoenician roots, essential components of the country's Mediterranean identity.