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Oum El Abouab
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Oum El Abouab
Oum El Abouab or Henchir-Oum-el-Abouab, ancient Seressi, is an old Roman city located in Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia. It was built in 30 BC. The ruins include a forum, public buildings, a theater, an amphitheater and a Byzantine fort.
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Country: Tunisia
District: Zaghouan Governorate
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 1st Century BC
Oldest Culture: Roman
Later Cultures: Byzantine
Site Features: Roman & Byzantine Monuments
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Elevation: 472 m
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