Cherchell
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Cherchell is a historic coastal town in northern Algeria, known for its ancient Phoenician and Roman heritage and its role as a cultural center in the region.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
port city
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Algeria ⓘ |
| distanceToAlgiers | about 90 km west ⓘ |
| formerName |
Caesarea Mauretaniae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caesarea of Mauretania NERFINISHED ⓘ Iol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Phoenicians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
Roman amphitheater of Cherchell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman baths remains ⓘ Roman theater of Cherchell NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient forum remains ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Berber heritage
ⓘ
Islamic heritage ⓘ Phoenician heritage ⓘ Roman heritage ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
Byzantine period
ⓘ
Islamic period ⓘ Phoenician period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Cherchell Archaeological Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort |
commercial port of Cherchell
ⓘ
fishing port of Cherchell ⓘ |
| isCoastalTown | true ⓘ |
| isCulturalCenter | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Roman amphitheater
ⓘ
Roman theater NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient ruins ⓘ archaeological museum ⓘ mosaics ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Arabic
ⓘ
Berber languages ⓘ French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Tipaza Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Algerian coast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Algiers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tipaza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tell Atlas coastal region ⓘ |
| religionMajority | Islam ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +1 ⓘ |
| wasCapitalOf | Mauretania Caesariensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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