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Tangier
Tangier
Tangier or Tanja is a major city in northern Morocco. It was founded by Carthaginian colonists in the early 5th century BC, who were probably the first ones to settle around the coast. In 42 AD The city becomes capital of the Roman province of Mauretania Tingitana.
Site Information
Country: Morocco
District: Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
Site History: 5th Century BC
Oldest Culture: Ancient Carthage
Later Cultures: Roman + Islamic
Site Features: Mixed Monuments
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