Carthage

Carthage was an ancient city in northern founded by the legendary Phoenician queen Dido on the eastern side of the in what is now .
  • Ruin
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (120 feet)
  • Description: historical city in Tunisia
  • Also known as
    “Carthago”
    “Colonia Julia Carthago”
    “Karchaedon”
    “Karchēdon”
    “Karthada”
    “Kirjath-Hadeshath”
    “Mint of Carthage”
    “Qarţājannah”

Places of Interest

Discover Baths of Antoninus and Acropolium of Carthage.
The or Baths of Carthage, located…
Cathedral
The Acropolium, also known as Saint Louis Cathedral…
Park
The Carthage Paleo-Christian Museum…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Marsa and Sidi Bou Said.
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is a UNESCO World Heritage village in .
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Latitude
36.8531° or 36° 51′ 11″ north
Longitude
10.3231° or 10° 19′ 23″ east
Open location code
8F8GV83F+66
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Carthage” goes by many names.
KartagoAfrikaans
ΚαρχηδώνAncient Greek (to 1453)
قرطاجArabic
قرطاجةArabic
ԿարթագենArmenian
CartagoAsturian
KarfagenAzerbaijani
KartajeBambara
KartagoBasque
КартагенBelarusian
КарфагенBelarusian
কার্থেজBengali
KartagaBosnian
KartagoBosnian
KartadaBreton
KartagoBreton
КартагенBulgarian
ကားသေ့နိုင်ငံBurmese
ကားသေ့မြို့Burmese
CartagoCatalan
Lloc arqueològic de CartagoCatalan
KartagoCebuano
迦太基Chinese
迦太基市Chinese
KartagaCroatian
KartágoCzech
KartagoDanish
KarthagoDanish
CarthagoDutch
قرطاجهEgyptian Arabic
KartagoEsperanto
KartaagoEstonian
KarthagoFaroese
KarthagoFinnish
CartagoGalician
კართაგენიGeorgian
ΚαρχηδόναGreek
ΚαρχηδώνGreek
קרת חדשהHebrew
קרת חדשתHebrew
קרתגוHebrew
कार्थेजHindi
KarthágóHungarian
KarþagóIcelandic
KartagoIdo
CarthageIndonesian
KartagoIndonesian
CarthagoInterlingua
CartagoInterlingue
An ChartaigIrish
CartagineItalian
カルタゲJapanese
カルタゴJapanese
KartagoJavanese
QarṭajKabyle
KarfagenKara-Kalpak
КарфагенKazakh
КарфагенKirghiz
카르타고Korean
KartacaKurdish
KartagoLadino
CarthāgōLatin
KarthagoLatin
KartāgaLatvian
CartagoLingua Franca Nova
迦太基Literary Chinese
KartaginaLithuanian
KarthagoLow German
KarthagoLuxembourgish
КартагинаMacedonian
CarthageMalagasy
CarthageMalay
CarthagoMalay
കാർത്തേജ്Malayalam
KartaġiniżiMaltese
KartaġniMaltese
کارتاژMazanderani
CarthagoMin Dong Chinese
CarthagoMin Nan Chinese
კართაგენიMingrelian
КарфагенMongolian
قرطاجMoroccan Arabic
CartageneNeapolitan
CartagineNeapolitan
KartagoNorwegian
KarthagoNorwegian
KartagoNorwegian Bokmål
KarthagoNorwegian Bokmål
KartagoNorwegian Nynorsk
CartageOccitan (post 1500)
ܩܪܬܐܓܘOfficial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
CartainaOld English (ca. 450-1100)
КарфагенOssetian
کارتاژPersian
KartaginaPolish
کارتاژPushto
CartaginaRomanian
КартажRussian
КарфагенRussian
Карфаген (город)Russian
قرطاجنہSaraiki
CartàgineSardinian
CarthageScots
КартагинаSerbian
KartagaSerbo-Croatian
CartàgginiSicilian
KartágoSlovak
KartaginaSlovenian
کارتاژSouth Azerbaijani
KarthagoSwahili
KarthagoSwedish
KarthagoSwiss German
TaqrṭajtTachelhit
CartagoTagalog
KartagoTagalog
КарфагенTajik
கார்த்திஜ்Tamil
КартаҗTatar
คาร์เธจThai
ཅ་ཐའེ་ཅི།Tibetan
KartacaTurkish
Ka̱ri̱tagoTyap
КарфагенUkrainian
Карфаген (місто)Ukrainian
قرطاجنہUrdu
KarfagenUzbek
CartàxeneVenetian
CartàzeneVenetian
CarthageVietnamese
CarthagoVietnamese
CartagoWaray (Philippines)
CarthagoWelsh
ԿարթագէնWestern Armenian
KartagoWestern Frisian
迦太基Wu Chinese
迦太基Yue Chinese

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