Archaeological Sites in Tunisia
City/town/settlement in Tunisia (8)
Althiburos
Althiburos was an ancient Berber, Carthaginian, and Roman settlement in what is now the Dahmani Delegation of the Kef Governorate of Tunisia. During the reign of emperor Hadrian,…
Archaeological site Makthar
Ancient Numidian settlement on a high plateau in central Tunisia, originally a strategic fortress controlling trade routes from the 3rd century BC. After the fall of Carthage in…
Dougga
Ancient Thugga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997, is the best-preserved Roman small town in North Africa, spanning 75 hectares. Originally a Numidian capital from the 5th…
Kasserine
In classical antiquity Kasserine was a Roman colony, known as Cillium. Under Roman Emperor Vespasian (69–79) or Titus (79-81), it was elevated to the rank of municipium, and under…
The Archaeological Site of Haidra
Haidra preserves the remains of Ammaedara, one of the oldest Roman cities in North Africa. Key monuments include a well-preserved Arch of Septimius Severus (195 AD), underground…
Thuburbo Majus
Thuburbo Majus (or Thuburbo Maius) is a large Roman site in northern Tunisia. It is located roughly 60 km southwest of Carthage on a major African thoroughfare. Most of the town…
Uthina Archaeological Site
Uthina (also known as Oudna) was an ancient Roman-Carthaginian city located near modern Tunis, Tunisia, flourishing from the 5th century BC through the 1st century AD. The…
Vicus Maracitanus-Ksar Toual
Vicus Maracitanus was a pre-Roman settlement that became a Roman civitas, identified with ruins at modern Ksar Toual Zammel in Siliana province, Tunisia. The chief monument is a…
Amphitheatre in Tunisia (3)
El Jem Amphitheatre
The Amphitheatre of El Jem is an oval amphitheatre in the modern-day city of El Djem, Tunisia, formerly Thysdrus in the Roman province of Africa. The amphitheatre was built around…
Roman Amphitheatre
The Carthage Amphitheatre is a Roman amphitheatre in Carthage, Tunisia, constructed in the first century CE. The arena features a podium built in opus quadratum. The structure…
Uthina Amphitheatre
Uthina or Oudna was an ancient Roman-Carthaginian city located near Tunis. The Uthina amphitheater is located in the north of the former city. It is half dug into the hill and the…
Monument in Tunisia (2)
Arc de Triomphe Septime Sévère
The Arc de Septime Severe is a Roman triumphal arch in ruins located at Dougga, the ancient Thugga, in the Beja Governorate of Tunisia. It was dedicated to Emperor Septimius…
Kbor Klib
Kbor Klib is an enigmatic archaeological site in Tunisia's Siliana governorate, located about 20 km south of Siliana. The monument consists of three platforms connected by a wall,…
Necropolis/tombs complex in Tunisia (2)
Libyco-Punic Mausoleum of Dougga
The Libyco-Punic Mausoleum of Dougga is an ancient mausoleum located in Dougga, Tunisia. It is one of three examples of the royal architecture of Numidia, which is in a good state…
Thigibba Hammam Zouakra
Thigibba Hammam Zouakra is a necropolis and archaeological site in Tunisia featuring modified dolmens dating from 500 BC to 1 AD. The monuments, built using traditional Berber…
Geological interest in Tunisia (1)
Ruin in Tunisia (1)
Temple complex in Tunisia (1)
Theatre in Tunisia (1)
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