Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Mahdia

Mahdia





Mahdia's glorious past - it was the first capital of the Fatimid caliphs in the tenth century is built at rock flower on a thin peninsula. It derives its charm from its sea color sapphire, its beautiful beaches, its medina and its small traditional town entertainment, fishing town and silk weavers. The Epic of Mahdia When in 912, Obeid Allah El Mahdi, away from Kairouan, decided to choose a capital for the new Fatimid dynasty, he waited for his astrologers have read in the stars the domination of the sign of the lion, symbol power to designate the site Cap Africa, former Carthaginian trading forming an unassailable peninsula, and give it its name: Mahdia ...







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