Thenae
Thenae or Thenai, also written Thaena and Thaenae, was a Carthaginian and Roman town located in or near Thyna, now a suburb of Sfax on the Mediterranean coast of southeastern Tunisia.- Type: Ruin
- Description: ancient city and archaeological site in Tunisia
- Also known as: “Mint of Thaena”, “Thaena”, “Thaenae”, “Thīnah”, “Thyna”, and “Tina”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ras Thyna Lighthouse.
Ras Thyna Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Radiusmed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ras Thyna Lighthouse is situated 1 km east of Thenae.
Thenae
- Categories: archaeological site, ancient city, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tina, Sfax Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Thenae” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ثيناي”
- French: “Thaenae”
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