GafsArt | Afrikya Photo Diary (June 2–9)
Daily Glimpse Into Tunisia's Multifaceted Heritage since 2016.
After the Savannah comes the King: Tunisia's Lion of Barbaria legacy immortalized by the handmade rugs of Capsa, like in this iconic, bright art of Raja Fakhet at modern-day Gafsa's Riwak Gallery - Photography by Gafsa Today
“L❤️VE all the colors !” - Vanny G. , DE
Same realm & creator, still another facet of the incredibly diverse wildlife that bloomed and matured in Capsa's basin, once home to a limitless sea.. Deeply rooted in the subconscious of today's Gafsa artists and artisans - Rug designed by Raja Fakhet and captured by the reporters of Gafsa Today
The human genius in Gafsa is also depicted by its past, passionate tenants: Romans used to chill out in this very pool, enjoyed until today by the people and lovers of Tunisia, portrayed by its ambassador Soufyen Amroussia
Hop in.. Dive into a bracing, freeing experience as an ancient local and traveler in Gafsa's Roman swimming pool, southwestern Tunisia. Moment immortalized through the lens of Mohamed Firas Karem
.. to the next architectural gems depicting a different style and era, once bustling around Tunisia's otherworldly Gafsa: A set of gate and towers built for the epic "Kings of Fire" series and captured by our guest Alexandra Azarova
“Amazing and majestic scenery, awesome capture” - Mauricio P., CO
Here we relish a portrait of the massive yet mellow nature of Gafsa, best pictured by this immaculate, minimalist dome on the foot of an intact ochre rampart amid the vast greenery of.. the desert. Shot by Saber Omran, southwestern Tunisia
.. beyond the radiant walls lies a glimmering, peaceful labyrinth of laneways pursued and shot by “Gafsa Today” team in Tunisia's southwestern corner.. Cozy Sunday!
“This light and shadows reminds me of paintings by the old masters” - Winston Fitzgerald, artist, NL
Back to the sentinels of old city Gafsa: El Borj - literally The Fort - and some lush palm trees, living witnesses of a millennia-old citadel built and rebuilt by the successive conquerors.. Captured by Trip 'n' Door project
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