El Kantara

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El Kantara

El Kantara is an ancient Roman arched bridge over the Rhoufi Gorge in Biskra Province, Algeria. It was built by Romans in the 1st century AD.

Site Information

Country: Algeria

District: Biskra Province

Category: Bridges and Water Structures

Site History: 1st Century AD

Oldest Culture: Roman

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Roman Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Part of: Aures park oasis with Rhoufi Gorge and El Kantara

Date of Submission: 2002

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