Sousse is located in the same place where the Phoenician colony of Hadramtium was found nearly 3,000 years ago, and today it is a popular tourist destination, especially popular with Europeans. The central part of the eastern coast of Tunisia, which is famous for its picturesque beaches, which allow the practice of various sports and recreational activities. This city has preserved a group of exceptional monuments from the Middle Ages. It is also included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It constitutes a harmonious archaeological complex that reflects the Arab-Islamic urbanization applied to a coastal city that was exposed throughout its history to piracy and the dangers of the sea. It constitutes the unique prototype of military coastal architecture. The first centuries of Islam, and its many monuments bear witness to this strong, ascetic and grandiose architecture, especially Rabat, the Great Mosque, the Bu Fatta Mosque, the Kasbah and the ramparts.