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Madauros
by Samir bouali, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
by Samir bouali, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
by Michel-georges bernard, GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Madauros
Madauros, also called Madaure, is an ancient Roman city located in Mdawrush municipality in Souk Ahras Province, Algeria. The city was made a Roman colony at the end of the 1st century AD, it was called Colonia Flavia Augusta Veteranorum Madaurensium under emperor Nerva.
Site Information
Country: Algeria
District: Souk Ahras Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 1st Century AD
Oldest Culture: Roman
Later Cultures: Roman
Site Features: Roman Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Part of: Sites, Augustinian places and routes the central Maghreb
Date of Submission: 2002
Exact Location
Elevation: 922 m
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