Djémila
Djémila is a town in Northeast Algeria that holds some of the best preserved Roman ruins in North Africa. The ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Photo: Mokhtarjet7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: CMPhotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site of ancient Cuicul in Algeria
- Also known as: “Cuicul”, “Djemila”, and “Roman ruins of Djémila”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arch of Caracalla.
Arch of Caracalla
Ruins
The Arch of Caracalla is a Roman triumphal arch located at Djémila in Algeria. It was built during the early 3rd century. The arch, with a single span, was placed on the road leading to Sitifis. It constituted the entrance to the city's Severan forum.
Djémila
- Categories: Roman city, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Commune de Djemila, Djemila, Sétif Province, Northeast Algeria, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.3209° or 36° 19′ 15″ northLongitude
5.7354° or 5° 44′ 8″ eastElevation
968 metres (3,176 feet)Open location code
8F878PCP+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 257564804OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Algerian Arabic to Vietnamese—“Djémila” goes by many names.
- Algerian Arabic: “جميلة”
- Algerian Arabic: “كويكول”
- Arabic: “جميلة”
- Arabic: “كويكول”
- Armenian: “Ջեմիլա”
- Asturian: “Djémila”
- Azerbaijani: “Cəmilə”
- Basque: “Djemila”
- Belarusian: “Джэміла”
- Bengali: “জিমিলা”
- Burmese: “ဂျမီးလား”
- Catalan: “Djémila”
- Chinese: “傑米拉”
- Chinese: “杰米拉”
- Croatian: “Djémila”
- Croatian: “Džemila”
- Dagbani: “Djémila”
- Danish: “Djemila”
- Danish: “Djémila”
- Dutch: “Cuicul”
- Dutch: “Djemila”
- Dutch: “Djémila”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جميله (مدينه اثريه)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جميله”
- Esperanto: “Ĝemilo”
- Finnish: “Djemila”
- Finnish: “Djémila”
- French: “Cuicul”
- French: “Djemila”
- Galician: “Djémila”
- Georgian: “ჯემილა”
- German: “Cuicul”
- German: “Djemila”
- German: “Djémila”
- Greek: “Cuicul”
- Greek: “Djemila”
- Greek: “Τζεμίλα”
- Hausa: “Djémila”
- Hebrew: “ג’ימילה”
- Hindi: “जेमीला”
- Hungarian: “Dzsemíla”
- Indonesian: “Djémila”
- Italian: “Cuicul”
- Italian: “Djemila”
- Italian: “Djémila”
- Japanese: “クイクルム”
- Japanese: “ジェミラ”
- Japanese: “ジェミラ遺跡”
- Kabyle: “Ǧmila”
- Korean: “제밀라”
- Latin: “Cuicul”
- Lithuanian: “Džemila”
- Lithuanian: “Kurkulas”
- Macedonian: “Џемила”
- Maithili: “जेमिला”
- Malay: “Djémila”
- Maltese: “Cuicul”
- Maltese: “Djemila”
- Maltese: “Djémila”
- Mingrelian: “ჯემილა”
- Nepali: “जेमिला”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Djémila”
- Norwegian: “Djémila”
- Persian: “جمیلا”
- Polish: “Cuicul”
- Polish: “Curculum”
- Polish: “Djemila”
- Polish: “Dżamila”
- Polish: “Dżemila”
- Portuguese: “Djémila”
- Russian: “Джемила”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cuicul”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Djemila”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Djémila”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Džemila”
- Slovenian: “Djémila”
- Spanish: “Cuicul”
- Spanish: “Djemila”
- Spanish: “Djémila”
- Swahili: “Curculum”
- Swahili: “Djemila”
- Swedish: “Cuicul”
- Swedish: “Djémila”
- Tajik: “Ҷамила (шаҳр)”
- Tajik: “Ҷамила”
- Turkish: “Djémila”
- Twi: “Djemila”
- Ukrainian: “Джеміла”
- Vietnamese: “Djemila”
- Vietnamese: “Djémila”
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