What is another word for tunis?
Pronunciation: [tˈuːniz] (IPA) 
Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, has several synonyms. It is also known as the "City of the Medina," which refers to the historical district of the city. Another synonym for Tunis is "Tunisia's Heart," because it is the economic and cultural center of the country. Tunis is also referred to as the "White City" because many of its buildings and structures are made of white limestone. Moreover, the city is famous for its olive groves, making it known as the "Olive City." Tunis is also called the "City of Eagles" because it has been influenced by the Phoenicians, Romans, Arabs, and the Ottoman Empire, all of whom used eagles as their emblem.
