Gemellae
Gemellae was a Roman fort and associated camp on the fringe of the Sahara Desert in what is today part of Algeria. It is now an archaeological site, 25 km south and 19 km west of Biskra, and 5 km southwest of the present-day village of M'Lili with which it probably shares an original Berber name.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Algeria
- Also known as: “Gemellae roman fortres”
Gemellae
- Categories: castrum, ancient Roman structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Commune d’Ourlal, Ourlal, Biskra Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.63658° or 34° 38′ 12″ northLongitude
5.52288° or 5° 31′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8F67JGPF+J5OpenStreetMap ID
way 265150071OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3759336
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