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See also:ENFIDAVILLE [See also:Dar-el-See also:Bey]
, a See also:town of See also:Tunisia, on the railway between See also:Tunis and See also:Susa, 30 M
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N.E. of the last-named See also:place and 5 M. inland from the Gulf of Hammamet
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See also:Enfidaville is the See also:chief See also:settlement on the Enfida See also:estate, a See also:property of over 300,000 acres in the See also:Sahel See also:district of Tunisia, forming a rectangle between the towns of Hammamet, Susa, See also:Kairawan and Zaghwan
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On this estate, devoted to the cultivation of cereals, See also:olives, vines and to pasturage, are colonies of Europeans and natives
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At Enfidaville, where was, as its native name indicates, a See also:palace of the beys of Tunis, there is a large See also:horse-breeding See also:establishment and a much-frequented weekly See also:market
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About 5 M
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N. of Enfidaville is Henshir Fraga (anc
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Uppenna), where are ruins of a large fortress and of a See also: |
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