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Tipaza
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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. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982.
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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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