Waterfalls

Southern Tunisia


The 8m-high waterfall below old Tamerza is popular with local day-trippers. In happier, wetter times, the falls made a pool large enough to swim in – a great novelty in such a barren landscape. These days people wade in barely up to their knees to take the obligatory selfie.


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