Just when you think you've seen everything... here comes the troglodyte village of Matmata, Tunisia! This surrealist topography of underground Berber dwellings was not only once an important nexus of military intrigue during World War II, it is also quite literally the home of "Luke Skywalker!"
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sunset in Matmata -
"Lars Homestead," Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #4, Matmata -
"Lars Homestead," Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #4, Matmata -
"Lars Homestead," Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #4, Matmata -
"Lars Homestead," Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #4, Matmata -
"Lars Homestead" detail, Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #4, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #1, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #1, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #3, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #1, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #2, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #3, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #5, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss Room #12, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss Room #12, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss Room #12, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss Room #12, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss Pit #4, Matmata