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Roman Ruins of Timgad Timgad, Algeria Last Updated: 06/24/2026 |
| The Roman ruins of Timgad are a notable archaeological site located near the modern town of Timgad in northeastern Algeria. Founded around 100 AD by Emperor Trajan, Timgad was originally a Roman colonial town designed to serve as a military settlement and a Roman cultural and administrative center in North Africa. | |
| Trajan's Arch: An iconic triumphal arch dedicated to Emperor Trajan, marking the entrance to the city and a prominent architectural landmark. Theatre and Baths: This site features a Roman theater capable of holding thousands of people, as well as public baths showcasing Roman construction techniques. | |
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Algeria Place » City Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in North Africa. Algeria covers an area of 2,381,741 square kilometres (919,595 sq mi), making it the world's tenth largest nation by area, and the largest nation in Africa. It had a population of 44 million in 2021. The capital and largest city is Algiers, located in the far north on the Mediterranean coast. 310 views 💖 1 👍 0Algeria |
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Dar Mustapha Pacha Place » Historical Place Dar Mustapha Pasha is located in the lower Kasbah, in the district Souk-el-Djemâa, bordering the street brothers Mecheri. This palace is an exceptional architectural wealth. It was built in 1798 for the Dey Mustapha Pasha, it was then the home of General Trobriant, then converted in 1863 into a national library until 1948 to become the headquarters of several organizations. 279 views 💖 1 👍 0Rue Aoua Abdelkader, Casbah 16000, Algeria |
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Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania Place » Historical Place The Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania is a funerary monument located on the road between Cherchell and Algiers, in Tipaza Province, Algeria. The mausoleum is the tomb where the Numidian Berber King Juba II (son of Juba I of Numidia) and the Queen Cleopatra Selene II, sovereigns of Numidia and Mauretania Caesariensis, were allegedly buried. 678 views 💖 1 👍 0Sidi Rached, Algeria |
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Roman Theater of Guelma Place » Historical Place The Roman theater in Guelma dates from the late 2nd and early 3rd centuries AD, during the reign of Emperor Septimius Severus. It is a semicircular natural pit, its edges leveled and lined with plaster and cut stone to form steps and seating, creating what is known as the Roman amphitheater. 89 views 💖 1 👍 0Guelma, Algeria |