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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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