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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malnourished cats at the Hotel Sidi Driss, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss, Matmata -
malnourished cats at the Hotel Sidi Driss, Matmata -
underground troglodyte dwellings, Matmata -
Matmata town pulse -
Matmata town pulse -
dinner at the Hotel Matmata -
Matmata town pulse -
underground troglodyte dwellings, Matmata -
Matmata town pulse -
Matmata backraods -
Matmata backraods -
drive through nearby Tazmerat, Tunisia -
drive through nearby Tazmerat, Tunisia -
drive through nearby Tazmerat, Tunisia -
Hotel Sidi Driss by night, Matmata -
Hotel Sidi Driss by night, Matmata -
drinks at the Skywalker Bar, Hotel Sidi Driss, Matmata