Monastir is a city in central Tunisia. Situated in the Sahel area, Monastir is home to an estimated 41,400 inhabitants.
The city enjoys a Mediterranean climate with the average annual temperatures in the range of 13-20C.
Previously a Phoenician trading post, Monastir was founded on the ruins of the Punic Roman city of Ruspina.
A traditional fishing port, Monastir today is a major tourist resort.
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