Discover the Baths of Antoninus: A Glimpse into Ancient Roman Life
Experience the grandeur of the Baths of Antoninus, a historical landmark in Carthage that offers a glimpse into the luxurious Roman lifestyle.
The Baths of Antoninus in Carthage stand as a magnificent testament to Roman engineering and culture. These thermal baths offer visitors a unique opportunity to explore the remnants of grandeur from the past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
A brief summary to Baths of Antoninus
- V83M+MXX, Impasse des Thermes d'Antonin, Carthage, Amilcar, 2016, TN
- +21694703100
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the views of the Mediterranean are breathtaking!
- Consider joining a guided tour for more detailed historical insights.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking on uneven surfaces throughout the ruins.
- Check the opening hours beforehand, as they may vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Tunis, take Route X1 towards Carthage. Continue on this road for approximately 20 km. Once you reach Carthage, look for signs pointing to the 'Site archéologique de Carthage'. Follow the signs to Impasse des Thermes d'Antonin. The Baths of Antoninus will be on your left. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation (Train)
From the center of Tunis, you can take the suburban train (TGV) from Tunis Marine station to Carthage, which takes about 30 minutes. After disembarking at the Carthage station, follow the signs for the archaeological sites. It is about a 15-minute walk to the Baths of Antoninus. Make sure to check the train schedule in advance, as it may vary on weekends.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
You can take bus number 35 or L1 from the center of Tunis to Carthage. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Carthage stop, it is about a 10-minute walk to the Baths of Antoninus. Be sure to have small change for the bus fare, which is typically around 1 TND.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tunis. You can take a taxi directly to the Baths of Antoninus. The fare from central Tunis to Carthage should be around 20-25 TND, depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting the journey or ensure the meter is running.
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