Tipaza, or Tipasa, was an ancient Phoenician trading post conquered by Rome in 2BC to become one of its most strategic bases in Africa. Today, Tipaza


Tipaza, or Tipasa, was an ancient Phoenician trading post conquered by Rome in 2BC to become one of its most strategic bases in Africa. Today, Tipaza/Tipasa Archaeological Park preserves mostly Roman, but also Phoenician, Byzantine and palaeochristian ruins, in Tipaza, Algeria.


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Location: Algeria, Tipaza Province
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