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Tipaza

Tipaza, ancient Tipasa, Tefessedt, Chenoua, is a town on the coast of Algeria, capital of the Tipaza Province. it was part of the Roman Empire called Tipasa. The modern town founded in 1857. The city includes a group of monuments, the most important of which is the Roman amphitheater, in addition to a group of temples. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982.

Site Information

Country: Algeria

District: Tipaza Province

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: 1st Century AD

Oldest Culture: Roman

Later Cultures: Mixed

Site Features: Roman Monuments

World Heritage Site

Official Name: Tipasa

Date of Inscription: 1982

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Elevation: 6 m

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