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Places tagged “tipasa”

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🇩🇿 Algeria · Ancient city

Tipasa

Phoenician / Roman / Early Christian · Phoenician / Roman / Christian

Phoenician-Roman-Christian cape town with Great 7-aisle basilica (largest in Africa) and St Salsa martyrion.

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🇩🇿 Algeria · Ancient city

Tipasa of Mauretania – Coastal Basilicas

Punic (6th c BCE) – Roman – Christian (5th c CE) · Punic / Mauretanian / Roman

Coastal UNESCO port with Punic necropolis (6th c BCE tophet), Roman forum, theatre, and two Christian basilicas (Salsa martyr shrine) on promontory with offshore islet. Numidian–Ma...