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Thignica
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Thignica
Thignica or Ain Tounga was a city in the Roman province of Africa Proconsularis, now in northern Tunisia. The most impressive remains in the site consist of the remains of a Roman theatre and a Byzantine fortress.
Site Information
Country: Tunisia
District: Béja Governorate
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 1st Century AD
Oldest Culture: Roman
Later Cultures: Byzantine
Site Features: Roman & Byzantine Monuments
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Elevation: 243 m
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