Djémila
- States
- Algeria
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 1982
- Location
- Wilaya (province) of Setif
- Region
- Arab States
- Coordinates
- 36.32056, 5.73667
- Last Visited
- Not visited yet
- UNESCO ID
- 191
- WH Site
- 191
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Djémila, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Algeria, recognized in 1982, is a Roman city founded in the 1st century CE, nestled in a hilly landscape. Known as Cuicul, its well-preserved ruins—featuring a forum, temples, basilicas, and a theater—reflect sophisticated urban planning adapted to rugged terrain. This site showcases Algeria’s ancient heritage, offering a striking testament to Roman architecture and life in North Africa.
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• Djémila