Primož Jakopin, photo diary

Tunisia, June 2004, part V

All images are 266 x 400 pixels in size; some of them can be clicked to get a 567 x 800 pixel version. Numbers in front of picture descriptions are serial numbers of the original shots (2048 x 3072 pixels). Copyright (c) P. Jakopin 2004

Chott El Djerid, from Tozeur to Tunis, Musée National du Bardo

Chott El Djerid


8799. Eyelevel view to the southwest, the surface was covered with humid salt crystals


8805. Part of the painting on the hull of an abandoned bus, some 500 m from the road


8806. The trenches at the roadside were still full of water: southern trench, a view to the east


8807. The shores and bottom of the trenches were covered with large salt crystal compounds, the water had 30 deg. Centigrade and the air 36. The islet on the picture, on the roadside of the trench, has some 60 cm along the longer axis

From Tozeur to Tunis


8808. The lobby of the Hotel du Jardin


8810. Pregnant camel on the pasture east of Tozeur


8811. Square snail-curve shaped pool for cooling the thermal water at El Hammam


8812. Monument in the form of a carbide lamp at Metlaoui


8814. Running goats and sheep in the landscape to the east of the road, NE of Kairouan

Musée National du Bardo


8816. Statue of Aesculapius


8818. Statue of Minerva


8819. Statue of Ceres


8820. Mosaic - Perseus and Andromeda


8823. Mosaic - Nine muses


8824. Mosaic with a duck (detail)


8826. Neptune and the Four seasons


8827. The red chandelier


8829. Window looking to the park in the yard of the palace


8830.The main hall of the palace


8831. Bronze statue - Drunken Hercules


8832. Bronze statue - Young Dionysos


8833. Mosaic with rope pattern


8834. Mosaic - portrait


8837. Dionysos on an alabaster vase


8838. Mosaic - Fountain of life



   IV - Djorf to Douz and El Hsay      VI - Cap Bon, Grottes Romaines, Grotte Chauve Souris  




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