Carthage tophet
The Carthage tophet is an ancient sacred area dedicated to the Phoenician deities Tanit and Baal Hammon, located in the Carthaginian district of Salammbô, Tunisia, near the Punic ports.
BishkekRocks, Public domain.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Description: cemetery in Tunisia
- Also known as“Salāmbaw”“Salambo”“Salambôo”“Salammbô”“Salammbôo”“Tophet de Salammbô”“Tophet of Carthage”“Tophet Sanctuary”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Carthage and Salammbô Oceanographic Museum “Dar El Hout”.
Salammbô Oceanographic Museum “Dar El Hout”
380 metres northeast of Carthage tophet
Bib Knissia Basilica
Park
The Carthage Paleo-Christian Museum…
750 metres north of Carthage tophet
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Kram and La Goulette.
Le Kram
Le Kram is a town and commune in the Tunis Governorate of Tunisia.
Carthage tophet
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Latitude
36.84143° or 36° 50′ 29″ north
Longitude
10.32308° or 10° 19′ 23″ east
Open location code
8F8GR8RF+H6
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Carthage tophet” goes by many names.
توفاة صلامبوArabic
توفاة قرطاجArabic
Tofet de CartagoAsturian
Картагенски тофетBulgarian
Tofet de SalambôCatalan
Tophet SanctuaryDutch
توفت کارتاژPersian
kartažanski tofetSlovenian
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cité el Bank and حدائق قرطاج.
Nearby Places
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