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  • Tébessa

    Tébessa, also Tebessa or Tibesti, ancient Theveste, is a city in Algeria and the capital of Tebessa Province. It was founded in the Roman era in the 1st century AD. The city includes many Roman ruins, the most important of which are the Triumphal Arch of Caracalla, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Temple of Minerva, as well as the 4th century Tebessa Basilica and the 6th century Byzantine wall.
    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
    Tébessa
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    Tébessa

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2002

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Algeria

    Tebessa Province

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    1st Century AD

    Roman

    Byzantine + Islamic

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    Roman & Byzantine Monuments

     

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