Chenini of Tataouine

Country : Tunisie

Continent : Afrique

Issued on : 29/05/1954

Age : 72 years

Michel Reference
TN 412
Stanley Reference
TN 375
Yvert Reference
TN 371
Themes
Sites and landscapes
Description
Chenini is a troglodyte Berber village located in southern Tunisia, approximately 18 kilometers from Tataouine. Perched on a mountain ridge, this historic site is famous for its rock-hewn dwellings and its ancient fortified granaries (ksour), some dating from the 12th century.
Size
18 x 22 mm
Colors
brun noir
Designer
René Cottet (E)
Printers
René Cottet (E)
Perforation
14 x 13½
Print
Taille-douce
Face Value
8,00 DT
Mint Value
Used Value
Print Run
860 000 exemplaires
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