Cisterns

Cisterns is a ruins in , , . Cisterns is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dougga and Arch of Alexander Severus.

Photo: Emna Trabelsi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in the north of that holds the extensive ruins of a Roman town, set on a hilltop, overlooking surrounding valleys with olive plantations, featured on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

Ruins
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Roman triumphal arch in the ancient civitas of Thugga, located in , , . It was dedicated to the Roman Emperor Alexander Severus. is situated 200 metres south of Cisterns.

Ruins
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
The Roman is an ancient theatre located in in the north-west of Tunisia. is situated 300 metres southeast of Cisterns.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Téboursouk.

Town
Photo: Dabank, FAL.
is a town and commune in the , . It is located at 36° 27′ 26″N, 009° 14′ 54″E. is situated 4½ km northeast of Cisterns.

Cisterns

Latitude
36.425° or 36° 25′ 30″ north
Longitude
9.21738° or 9° 13′ 3″ east
Open location code
8F8FC6G8+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 96369481
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Cisterns” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “صهاريج”
  • French: “Cisternes”

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