Roman Ruins of Tipaza

Tipasa, sometimes distinguished as Tipasa in Mauretania, was a colonia in the Roman province Mauretania Caesariensis, nowadays called , and located in coastal central .
Photo: Bgag, CC BY 4.0.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: World Heritage Site
  • Also known as: Mint of Tipasa”, “Tipasa”, and “Tipasa in Mauretania

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roman Theatre and Tipaza amphitheatre.

is situated 230 metres south of Roman Ruins of Tipaza.

is situated 330 metres southeast of Roman Ruins of Tipaza.

Lighthouse
is situated 550 metres northeast of Roman Ruins of Tipaza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tipaza and Nador.

is the capital of the , . When it was part of the Roman Empire, it was called Tipasa. The modern town was founded in 1857, and is chiefly remarkable for its ancient ruins and sandy littoral.

Village
is a town and commune in in northern . is situated 5 km southwest of Roman Ruins of Tipaza.

Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY 4.0.
is a town and commune in in northern . is situated 9 km southeast of Roman Ruins of Tipaza.

Roman Ruins of Tipaza

Latitude
36.59463° or 36° 35′ 41″ north
Longitude
2.44224° or 2° 26′ 32″ east
Open location code
8F84HCVR+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 171552738
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q3529269
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Frisian—“Roman Ruins of Tipaza” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Tipasa në Mauritani
  • Albanian: Tipasa
  • Arabic: الآثار الرومانية تيبازة
  • Arabic: تيبازة الموريطنية
  • Catalan: Tipasa
  • Chinese: 蒂帕萨
  • Chinese: 蒂帕薩
  • Dutch: Tipasa
  • Dutch: Tipaza (stad)
  • Dutch: Tipaza
  • Egyptian Arabic: تيبازه الموريتانيه
  • Egyptian Arabic: تيبازه الموريطنيه
  • Esperanto: Tipasa
  • French: Ruines Romaines de Tipaza
  • French: Tipasa de Maurétanie
  • Galician: Tipasa
  • German: Tipasa
  • Hausa: Tipasa
  • Hungarian: Tipáza romvárosa
  • Italian: Tipasa di Mauretania
  • Japanese: ティパサ (古代ローマ)
  • Maltese: Tipasa
  • Persian: تیپاسا
  • Russian: Типаса
  • Slovenian: Tipasa
  • Spanish: Tipasa de Mauretania
  • Swahili: Tipasa
  • Swedish: Tipasa
  • Turkish: Tipasa
  • Ukrainian: Тіпаза
  • Ukrainian: Тіпаса
  • Western Frisian: Tipaza

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ruines Romaines de Tipaza and Villa des Fresques.

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