Commune de Timgad
Timgad is a town as well as the ruins of a Roman city in Northeast Algeria. The ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Timgad lies on the northern slopes of the Aurès mountains and was created as a military colony by the Emperor Trajan in 100 AD.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roman Theatre of Timgad and Capitol of Timgad.
Roman Theatre of Timgad
Archaeological site
Photo: habib kaki, CC BY 3.0.
Roman Theatre of Timgad is an archaeological site.
Capitol of Timgad
Archaeological site
Photo: DEBIEB mohamed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capitol of Timgad is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Timgad.
Commune de Timgad
- Type: Locality
- Location: Timgad, Batna, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.4833° or 35° 29′ northLongitude
6.4667° or 6° 28′ eastElevation
1,066 metres (3,497 feet)Open location code
8F78FFM8+8MGeoNames ID
2476408
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