Gabes, located on Tunisia's southeastern coast, is known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. The city is famous for its unique coastal oasis, which blends desert and Mediterranean landscapes, offering a striking contrast of palm groves and sandy shores. Gabes is also a key center for the region's salt production and traditional fishing industry. Visitors can explore the Medina, the local souks, and the nearby Chott el Jerid, one of the largest salt flats in the world. The area is also home to various archaeological sites and is a gateway for desert expeditions.