Roman column
Roman column is an archaeological site in Sousse Governorate, Tunisia. Roman column is situated nearby to Place Jebenet El Ghourba, as well as near the college Institut Supérieur des Beaux Arts de Sousse (Annexe).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sousse Archeological Museum and El Medina.
Sousse Archeological Museum
Museum
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The Sousse Archaeological Museum is an archaeological museum located in Sousse, Sousse Governorate, Tunisia. Sousse Archeological Museum is situated 360 metres west of Roman column.
El Medina
Residential area
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The Medina of Sousse is a Medina quarter in Sousse, Governorate of Sousse, Tunisia. Designated by the UNESCO a World Heritage Site in 1988, it is a typical example of the architecture of the early centuries of Islam in Maghreb. El Medina is situated 290 metres northwest of Roman column.
Bab El Gharbi
City gate
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Bab El Gharbi is a city gate, which is situated 470 metres northwest of Roman column.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sousse and Port El Kantaoui.
Sousse
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Sousse is one of the older cities in Tunisia, possessing an authentic medina, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Port El Kantaoui
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Port El Kantaoui is a tourist complex 10 kilometres north of Sousse city in central Tunisia. It was built in 1979 specifically as a tourist center, around a large artificial harbour that provides mooring with 340 berths for luxury yachts, hosting sporting activities from water skiing to paragliding, and several golf courses.
Roman column
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sousse Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.82269° or 35° 49′ 22″ northLongitude
10.6395° or 10° 38′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8F7GRJFQ+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 12188678485OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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