Tipaza archaeological site

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Tipaza archaeological site is an ancient coastal city in Algeria renowned for its well-preserved Phoenician, Roman, early Christian, and Byzantine ruins overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

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Tipasa archaeological site 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city
archaeological site
contains Byzantine fortifications
Christian basilica of St. Salsa NERFINISHED
Roman baths
Roman forum
Roman theatre NERFINISHED
amphitheatre
basilicas
city walls
harbour remains
necropolis
country Algeria
distanceFromAlgiers about 70 km west
foundedBy Phoenicians NERFINISHED
hasArchaeologicalLayer Byzantine period
Phoenician period
Roman period
early Christian period
hasCulturalInfluence Byzantine NERFINISHED
Phoenician NERFINISHED
Punic
Roman
early Christian
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageStatus cultural
inscriptionYear 1982
knownFor coastal setting
view over the Mediterranean Sea
well-preserved ruins
laterControlledBy Byzantines NERFINISHED
Carthaginians NERFINISHED
Romans NERFINISHED
locatedIn Tipaza Province NERFINISHED
locatedNear city of Tipaza NERFINISHED
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea
coast of central Algeria
partOf Roman North Africa NERFINISHED
Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis NERFINISHED
peakPeriod Roman Empire NERFINISHED
RomanName Tipasa NERFINISHED
tourismType archaeological tourism
cultural tourism
UNESCORegion Arab States NERFINISHED
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iii)
(iv)
(v)
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 193

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Chenoua Massif hasViewOf Tipaza archaeological site
Tipaza Province hasHeritageSite Tipaza archaeological site
this entity surface form: Tipasa archaeological site