Timgad
Timgad is a town as well as the ruins of a Roman city in Northeast Algeria. The ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Timgad lies on the northern slopes of the Aurès mountains and was created as a military colony by the Emperor Trajan in 100 AD.
- Park
- …has about 11,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,030 metres (3,360 feet)
- …is also known as “Roman ruins of Timgad”
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: Roman ruins in Algeria
Places of Interest
Discover Roman Theatre of Timgad and Capitol of Timgad.
Roman Theatre of Timgad
Roman Theatre of Timgad is an archaeological site.
Capitol of Timgad
Capitol of Timgad is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Timgad.
Timgad
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Latitude
35.4837° or 35° 29′ 1″ north
Longitude
6.467° or 6° 28′ 1″ east
Open location code
8F78FFM8+FR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = park
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Algerian Arabic to Zulu—“Timgad” goes by many names.
تيمڨادAlgerian Arabic
الآثار الرومانية تيمقادArabic
تيمقادArabic
ՏիմգադArmenian
TimgadAsturian
TimqadAzerbaijani
TimgadBasque
ТымгадBelarusian
ТимгадBulgarian
တင်မ်ဂတ်ဒ်Burmese
TimgadCatalan
提姆加德Chinese
TimgadCroatian
ThamugadiDanish
ThamugasDanish
TimgadDanish
TimgadDutch
تيمقادEgyptian Arabic
TimgadEsperanto
ThamugadiFinnish
TimgadFinnish
ThamugadiGalician
TimgadGalician
ტიმგადიGeorgian
ΤιμγκάντGreek
TimgadHausa
תימגאדHebrew
तीमगादHindi
TímgádHungarian
TimgadIndonesian
TimgadIrish
ThamugadiItalian
TimgadItalian
ティムガッドJapanese
ティムガッド遺跡Japanese
TimgadKabyle
팀가드Korean
Marciana Traiana ThamugadiLatin
ThamugadiLatin
TimgadLithuanian
TimgadasLithuanian
ТимгадMacedonian
तिमगडMaithili
TimgadMalay
TimgadMalayalam
ടിംഗാഡ്Malayalam
TimgadMaltese
तिमगडNepali
TimgadNorwegian
TimgadNorwegian Bokmål
TimgadOccitan (post 1500)
تیمگادPersian
ThamugadiPolish
TimgadPolish
TimkadPolish
ТамугасRussian
ТимгадRussian
TimgadSerbian
ТимгадSerbian
TimgadSerbo-Croatian
TimgadSlovenian
TimgadSwahili
TimgadSwedish
TamugadiTachawit
ТимгадTajik
TimgadTurkish
ТімгадUkrainian
TimgadVietnamese
ԹիմկատWestern Armenian
Թիմկատ (Քաղաք)Western Armenian
TimgadZulu
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