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Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania

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Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania

The Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania is a funerary monument located on the road between Cherchell and Algiers, in Algeria. The Mausoleum is the tomb where the Numidian Juba II and Cleopatra Selene II, king and queen of Mauretania, are buried. It was built in 3 BC.

Site Information

Country: Algeria

District: Tipaza Province

Category: Tombs and Necropolises

Site History: 1st Century BC

Oldest Culture: Numidian

Later Cultures: Numidian

Site Features: Berber Monuments


UNESCO Tentative List

Part of: The Royal Mausoleums of Numidia, Mauretania and pre-Islamic monuments

Date of Submission: 2002

Exact Location

Elevation: 261 m

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