Siliana Governorate
Makthar
Makthar Sud

Mactaris

Mactaris is an archaeological site in , . Mactaris is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .
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Archaeological site
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The Makthar archaeological site, the remains of ancient , is an archaeological site in , west-central , a town on the northern edge of the Tunisian Ridge.

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Town
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or Makthar, also known by other names during antiquity, is a town and archaeological site in , . was founded by the Berber Numidians as a defense post against Carthaginian expansion.

Mactaris

Latitude
35.85413° or 35° 51′ 15″ north
Longitude
9.20754° or 9° 12′ 27″ east
Open location code
8F7FV635+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1285463675
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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