Djem Collection

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Tunisia, Tunisian Central Coast, El Jem, olive trees Date: 25/01/2007

The Prince Djem, known as The Little Turk, detail from Pope Pius II (1405-64), at Ancona
GRL153324 The Prince Djem, known as The Little Turk, detail from Pope Pius II (1405-64), at Ancona, Blesses the Fleet about to Leave for the Holy Land, 15th August 1464

Mehmed Ii, 1432

Prince Cem, 1459 - 1495. Son Of Mehmed Ii And Pretender To The Ottoman Throne. Also Known As Djem Zizim. Here, After Being Kept Prisoner In Rhodes, He Is Handed Over To Charles Viii, King Of France

Tunisia. Roman Art. Amphitheatre of Djem. Gallery
Tunisia. Roman Art. Amphitheatre of Djem. Built by Gordian I, 3rd century. Unesco World Heritage Site. Gallery

Tunisia. Roman Art. Amphitheatre of Djem. Arena
Tunisia. Roman Art. Amphitheatre of Djem. Built by Gordian I, 3rd century. Unesco World Heritage Site. Arena. Panoramic

Tunisia. Roman Art. Amphitheatre of Djem. Tunnel
Tunisia. Roman Art. Amphitheatre of Djem. Built by Gordian I, 3rd century. Unesco World Heritage Site. Tunnel

Tunisia. Roman Art. Amphitheatre of Djem. Built by Gordian I, 3rd century. Unesco World Heritage Site. View

Tunisia, El Djem
The ruins of the Roman amphitheatre at El Djem (or Al-Jem) some 60 km south of Sousse. Date: 1906

Roman amphitheatre at El Djem, Tunisia
The ruins of the Roman amphitheatre at El Djem (or Al-Jem) some 60 km south of Sousse, Tunisia. Date: circa 1907

Amphitheatre of El Djem. 238. TUNISIA. AL-MAHDIYAH. El Djem. Roman art. Late Empire. Sculpture

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"Djem: A Journey through Time and History" Step into the world of Djem, a name that echoes throughout various eras and cultures. From the fresco depicting The Prince Djem blessing departing fleets to the Roman Art showcased in Tunisia's Amphitheatre of Djem, this captivating place holds tales waiting to be discovered. Intriguingly, it also refers to Mehmed II's son, known as The Little Turk or Prince Cem. He was both a pretender to the Ottoman throne and a prisoner handed over to Charles VIII of France. His story intertwines with power struggles and political intrigue during the Middle Ages. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter an exquisite mosaic featuring a seated Ibex from Orpheus Mosaic. Its intricate details transport us back in time, showcasing the artistic prowess of ancient civilizations. The Amphitheatre stands proudly in Tunisia as a testament to Roman architecture. Its grandeur is evident in every corner - from its awe-inspiring arena where gladiators once battled for glory to its mysterious tunnels that whisper stories of long-gone spectators. El Djem itself beckons travelers with its charm and allure. This Tunisian town invites exploration beyond its historical treasures; it offers glimpses into local culture and traditions that have evolved alongside these ancient remnants. Djem is more than just a word; it encapsulates centuries worth of human triumphs, struggles, artistry, and resilience. It serves as a reminder that our past shapes our present while urging us to uncover hidden narratives buried within time's embrace. So come along on this journey through history - let Djem guide you towards discoveries that will leave you captivated by their beauty and significance.