• The “Schola” which is the seat of a religious association patriotico- where the imperial worship was celebrated.
  
• A Christian basilica of the VII ème century.
  
• A basilica of the pure Byzantine style.
• A punic necropolis.
• Latrines public and especially a Roman villa of the III ème century partially reconstituted in 1960 called Antiquarium or “House of the Birdcage”.
  

The punic district of Byrsa is located at mid--slope of this hill which carried at its top the citadel of the city and the center constituted some.
In the immediate vicinity of the national museum of Carthage and in its enclosure, it constitutes an appendix of outdoor of it.
This district arranged at the time of Hannibal (at the beginning of the II ème century before J.C.) is a district of dwelling with its streets which are cut to right angle, its small islands on floors parcelled out in apartments like our modern buildings and its shops opening on the street at the ground floor.
The district of Byrsa was destroyed and set fire to with the town suit into 146 before J.C. an immense layer of fill protected it from an unquestionable levelling and this district reached us for émoigner of the urban framework of life of punic Carthage to the II ème century before J.C. and of the vastness of the destruction which the city underwent.

Built at the beginning of the II ème century of our era under the reign of Hadrian, it was restored on several occasions before being destroyed by the vandals into 439.
Leant with the hill of Odéon, the theater of Carthage is of sizeable size. It understood three concentric galleries and in top a gantry with colonnades.
The excavations of the theater delivered several statues of which a colossal statue of Apollo deposited with the museum of Bardo.
The theater shelters today and during the summer, the international festival of Carthage.

Tophet or sanctuary of Tanit and Baal Hammon, is the oldest place of punic worship of Carthage. It is indeed an immense cemetery where, during seven centuries are buried in ballot boxes the ashes dedicated to the Gods of first-born of the noble families, after being probably cut the throat of.
The crowned enclosure of Tophet was marked by steles. The place has suddenly missed, one embanked the ground to carry out new burials, which explains the variety of the levels to which were found the steles and the progressive raising of the ground of 3.5 Mr.

It gathers most of the discovered objects with Carthage and in its area in the form of collections divided into rooms sets of themes.

On the first floor :

• The hall of introduction: left synthesis of the various periods of the history of Carthage: punic, Roman, early Christian, Byzantine and Arab. A didactic exposure shows the various objects out of marble, ceramics, but also of the jewels, amulets, ivories, glassmakings, squares of terra cotta coming from the various excavation campaigns.
  
• A punic room: showing a model with the levels of occupation of the surface of Tophet; one finds also a choice of votive steles, statuettes, local and imported objects.
  

At the ground floor:
Exposure of steles and punic sarcophagi coming from the necropoles from the area, and installation of a room devoted to the correlation between science and archeology (restoration, analyzes, dating), and of another early Christian room gathering of the sculptures, squares and mosaics of this time (of which that known as of the room of Carthage).
In the wing of the additional building, a room was created on the first floor gathering the various fruits objects of the French excavation with Carthage.

THE BUILDING WITH COLUMNS
The building presents a vast rectangular room divided into three refs by two lines of columns to Corinthian capitals dating from the end from the IV S and beginning of 5th S. a. J. - C.
THE EARLY CHRISTIAN MUSEUM
The antique dealer present, within the framework of typologies and with detailed explanations, the furniture usually delivered by the excavations: small objects out of iron, bronze or gold, currencies…
Didactic presentation of the series of ceramics (commune, sigillée, lamps) which makes it possible to draw a picture of African productions and imports at the end of antiquity, varieties of marbles or other stones with their sources, but also of the squares of terra cotta and tubes of vault. Various mosaics of the house of the Greek “charioteers” and the basilica of carthagena are exposed there.

Located at the southern end is littoral plain, the punic ports appear themselves as two lagoons in the middle of modern dwellings.
The unit was made of a rectangular port, intended for the merchant navy, which communicated by a narrow part, with a circular port with military vocation, seat of the admiralty which controlled the movement of the marine thus

Vast religious complex including two basilicas and various dependences. The principal basilica - largest of Africa (65 m X 45 m) - appears divided into multiple naves by lines of columns now disappeared. Two broad naves cross in the center of the building and finish each one by an apse in the south east and the western south. The monument is been next to by other posterior buildings. Its chronology remains difficult to restore.

THE BASILICA KNOWN AS OF SAINT CYPRIEN
Located in a suburb of the city, the vast basilica (36.65 X 80.35 m) known as of Cyprien Saint comprises seven naves and 14 spans separated by columns, and a flanked apse of two sacristies. Center of the principal nave, the furnace bridge. was sheltered by a platform with four posts (or ciborium).