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    Dougga or Thugga is an ancient Roman city located in Béja Governorate in northern Tunisia. Thugga's well-preserved monuments and its rich Numidian-Berber, Punic, ancient Roman and Byzantine history make it very much exceptional. Among the ruins at the site there are a Libyco-Punic Mausoleum, the capitol, the theater, and the temples of Saturn and of Juno Caelestis. Dougga was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
    The site is a UNESCO World Heritage site with the official name, Dougga.
    World Heritage Site
    Dougga
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    Dougga
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    Dougga
    by Dali Bey, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 571 m

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    Dougga

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    1997

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Tunisia

    Béja Governorate

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    First Millennium BC

    Berber

    Ancient Greek + Ancient Carthage + Roman + Byzantine

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    Mixed Monuments

     

     

     

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