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  • Henchir es Souar

  • Henchir es Souar

    Henchir es Souar, Abthugnos, is an ancient Roman city located in Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia. It was founded by Carthaginians in the 3rd century BC and rebuilt during the Roman times in 30 BC. In late antiquity the city was a Byzantine fortress. The ruins include several temples, baths and tombs.
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    Henchir es Souar
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    Henchir es Souar

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    Historic Cities and Regions

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    Tunisia

    Zaghouan

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    3rd Century BC

    Ancient Carthage

    Roman + Byzantine

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