Dougga (or Thugga) is a Roman city built on a 65-hectare site, on a hillside surrounded by olive groves in northern Tunisia. The city is marked as one of the most magnificent Roman monuments in North Africa that was announced a Unesco World Heritage site since 1997. The city was built on the site of ancient Thugga, a Numidian settlement, which explains why the streets are so uncharacteristically ...
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History of Dougga
From the dol¬men graves on the ridge above the ruins of Dougga (Thugga), we knew that the city had been occupied since the 2nd millennium BC. It became under the Carthag...+
Read MoreTransportation in Dougga
The ancient Roman city of Dougga in north Tunisia can be accessed through two entrances: one faces Teboursouk, 8km to the northeast, at the eastern edge of the site; the ...+
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