Timgad
City in Algeria
Timgad was a Roman city in the Aurès Mountains of Algeria. It was founded by the Roman Emperor Trajan around 100 CE. The full name of the city was Colonia Marciana Ulpia Traiana Thamugadi. Wikipedia
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The arch of Trajan is really impressive. It is close to the city with the same name 'Timgad' about 40km from the city of Batna.
From Algiers or Constantine you can take a bus to Batna which is around 50 km from Timgad. From there you can search for a bus or a shared taxis to Timgad.
Timgad. Timgad, Batna, Algeria. The ruins of Timgad are the extremely well-preserved remains of an Ancient Roman military encampment in Algeria.
The Roman ruins of Timgad, located near Batna in Algeria, include a Corinthian colonnade, triumphal arch, temple, basilica, and magnificent theater, ...
Timgad is the largest and arguably the best of the Roman archaeological sites of Algeria. I think it is also one of top three Roman sites of Africa and, I dare ...