Archaeological Museum of Cherchell
The Archaeological Museum of Cherchell is an archaeological museum located in the center of the seaport town of Cherchell in Tipaza Province, Algeria.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Military Academy of Cherchell Defunct President Houari Boumediene and Roman amphitheater.
Military Academy of Cherchell Defunct President Houari Boumediene
Military installation
Photo: Magharebia, CC BY 2.0.
Military Academy of Cherchell Defunct President Houari Boumediene is a military installation, which is situated 1 km northwest of Archaeological Museum of Cherchell.
Roman amphitheater
Archaeological site
Roman amphitheater is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ km north of Archaeological Museum of Cherchell.
Caesarea in Mauretania
Ruins
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caesarea in Mauretania was a Roman colony in Roman-Berber North Africa. It was the capital of Mauretania Caesariensis and is now called Cherchell, in modern Algeria. Caesarea in Mauretania is situated 1½ km northwest of Archaeological Museum of Cherchell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cherchell and Sidi Ghiles.
Cherchell
Town
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Cherchell is a town on Algeria's Mediterranean coast, 89 kilometers west of Algiers. It is the seat of Cherchell District in Tipaza Province. Under the names Iol and Caesarea, it was formerly a Roman colony and the capital of the kingdoms of Numidia and Mauretania.
Sidi Ghiles
Town
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sidi Ghiles is a town on Algeria's Mediterranean coast. The municipality of Novi is located about 32 kilometres west of Tipasa and 7 kilometres southwest of Cherchell. Sidi Ghiles is situated 7 km west of Archaeological Museum of Cherchell.
Archaeological Museum of Cherchell
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Archaeological museums in Algeria.
- Categories: archaeological museum, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Commune de Cherchell, Cherchell District, Tipaza Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.59799° or 36° 35′ 53″ northLongitude
2.20142° or 2° 12′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8F84H6X2+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 4832565326OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q4785393
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swahili—“Archaeological Museum of Cherchell” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف العمومي الوطني بشرشال”
- Arabic: “متحف شرشال”
- French: “Musée archéologique de Cherchell”
- French: “musée public national de Cherchell”
- French: “Musée public national de Cherchell”
- German: “Archäologisches Museum Cherchell”
- Hebrew: “המוזיאון הארכאולוגי של שרשל”
- Indonesian: “Museum Arkeologi Cherchell”
- Portuguese: “Museu Arqueológico de Cherchell”
- Spanish: “Museo Arqueológico de Cherchell”
- Swahili: “Makumbusho ya Akiolojia ya Cherchell”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include El nadjed el djanoubi and École d’Application de l’Infanterie.
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