Travel Guide El Fahs

El Fahs, the main town closest to Thuburbo Majus, , has a population of 24,000 and its terraces fill up as soon as the heat starts. It is not the best place to eat, but the restaurant near the Roman site offers a decent cuisine that can help if you are hungry. El Fahs is located on the bank of the Miliane wadi, the second longest perennial river in Tunisia, in a valley surrounded by plateaus and mountainous massifs (notably the Djebel Zaghouan) renowned for its crops: these were already represented more than two millennia ago on Roman mosaics showing olive trees and cereals...