Agbia
Agbia was an ancient city and diocese in the Roman province of Africa Proconsularis. It is currently a Roman Rite Catholic titular see.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: city of Ancient Rome
- Also known as: “Ain Hedja”, “Aïn Hedja”, “Ain Hedjah Amphitheatre - Agbia”, and “Municipium Agbinensium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dougga and Baths.
Dougga
Photo: Emna Trabelsi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dougga is a small town in the north of Tunisia that holds the extensive ruins of a Roman town, set on a hilltop, overlooking surrounding valleys with olive plantations, featured on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Baths
Ruins
Photo: Pradigue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aïn Doura Baths are a series of Roman-era ruins located in Dougga, Tunisia. The site contains ruins from a Roman bath dating to the 4th century, and is considered an important archaeological heritage site by the National Heritage Institute of Tunisia. Baths is situated 3½ km north of Agbia.
Arch of Alexander Severus
Ruins
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arch of Alexander Severus is a Roman triumphal arch in the ancient civitas of Thugga, located in Dougga, Béja, Tunisia. It was dedicated to the Roman Emperor Alexander Severus. Arch of Alexander Severus is situated 4 km north of Agbia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Téboursouk.
Téboursouk
Town
Téboursouk is a town and commune in the Béja Governorate, Tunisia. It is located at 36° 27′ 26″N, 009° 14′ 54″E. Téboursouk is situated 8 km north of Agbia.
Agbia
- Categories: ancient city, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dougga, Teboursouk, Béja Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.39098° or 36° 23′ 28″ northLongitude
9.23062° or 9° 13′ 50″ eastElevation
409 metres (1,342 feet)Open location code
8F8F96RJ+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 1191239077OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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