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  • Sbeitla

  • Sbeitla

    Sbeitla or Sufetula is an ancient Roman city located in north-central Tunisia in Kasserine Governorate. It was founded in the middle of the 1st century AD, during the reign of the Flavian dynasty, a Roman dynasty founded by Emperor Vespasian. The city of Sbeitla contains one of the best preserved Roman forum in the world in addition to the triumphal arch, the public baths, the gate of Antoninus, the temple and the Byzantine basilicas.
    The site is included on the UNESCO Tentative List under the official name, Archaeological Site of Sbeitla.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Sbeitla
    by Bernard Gagnon, GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Sbeitla
    by Bernard Gagnon, GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Sbeitla
    by Bernard Gagnon, GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 544 m

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    Sbeitla

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2021

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Tunisia

    Kasserine

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    1st Century BC

    Roman

    Byzantine

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    Roman & Byzantine Monuments

     

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