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    Thagaste or Tagaste was a Roman colony in Berber North Africa. It is now called Souk Ahras. It was the birthplace of Augustine of Hippo and a center of Berber culture.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Sites, Augustinian places and routes the central Maghreb.
    UNESCO Tentative List
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    Souk Ahras


    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2002

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    First Millennium BC


    Numidian

    Roman + Islamic

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    Mixed Monuments


     

     

     

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