Acholla

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Acholla

Acholla or Achulla is an ancient Roman-Berber city located on the Mediterranean coast in Sfax Governorate, Tunisia. It was founded in the 4th century BC as a colony from the island of Melita (Malta), the people of which were colonists from Carthage. The city became under Roman rule in 46 BC during the reign of Julius Caesar.

Site Information

Country: Tunisia

District: Sfax Governorate

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: 4th Century BC

Oldest Culture: Ancient Carthage

Later Cultures: Roman

Site Features: Carthaginian & Roman Monuments

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Elevation: 3 m

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