Siga

Siga was a Berber, Phoenician and Roman port located near what is now Aïn Témouchent, . It was the capital of Masaesyli Kingdom and major city of Kingdom of Numidia after.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: berber and Roman port near Aïn Témouchent, Algeria
  • Also known as: “Mint of Siga”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Beni Rhenane mausoleum.

Monument
The Royal Mausoleum of Syphax is a funerary … is situated 2 km east of Siga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rachgoun and El Emir Abdelkader.

Village
is a town in northwestern , in the district of Béni-Saf. is situated 4 km north of Siga.

Village
is a municipality in northwestern . is situated 7 km southeast of Siga.

Town
Beni Saf is a town in northwestern , about 80 kilometers southwest of . is situated 8 km northeast of Siga.

Siga

Latitude
35.26645° or 35° 15′ 59″ north
Longitude
-1.45288° or 1° 27′ 10″ west
Open location code
8C7W7G8W+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swahili—“Siga” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سيقا”
  • Catalan: “Siga”
  • Dutch: “Siga”
  • French: “Siga”
  • Hausa: “Siga”
  • Japanese: “シガ (マウレタニア)”
  • Spanish: “Siga”
  • Swahili: “Siga”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ruines de Siga and mosque Siga.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Marché de fruits & légumes and Station Service Naftal.

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