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  • Ksar Ghilane

  • Ksar Ghilane

    Ksar Ghilane is an archaeological site located in Kebili Governorate in Tunisia. The site includes the Roman ruins of Castellum Tisavar, which was the southern most border of the Roman empire (The Limes).
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Frontiers of the Roman Empire, Limes of southern Tunisia.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Ksar Ghilane
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    Ksar Ghilane
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    Ksar Ghilane
    by Sarah Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 219 m

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    Ksar Ghilane

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2012

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Tunisia

    Kebili

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    2nd Century AD

    Roman

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    Roman Monuments

     

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