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Tipasa
Sign in to saveTipasa, sometimes distinguished as Tipasa in Mauretania, was a colonia in the Roman province Mauretania Caesariensis, nowadays called Tipaza, and located in coastal central Algeria. Since 1982, it has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. It was declared a World Heritage Site in danger in 2002, but was removed from the danger list in 2006 following conservation efforts.
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- Tipasa
- Settlement.other_name
- Tipaza
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- View of Tipasa 01.jpg
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- 300px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Algeria
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- bottom
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- 250
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- Location in Algeria
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- Ethnicities
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- Religions
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14 sectionsContents
- History
- Punic trading post
- Roman colony
- Christian Tipasa
- Decline
- Modern city
- Tribute to Albert Camus
- Climate change
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- External links
Tipasa, sometimes distinguished as Tipasa in Mauretania, was a colonia in the Roman province Mauretania Caesariensis, nowadays called Tipaza, and located in coastal central Algeria. Since 1982, it has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. It was declared a World Heritage Site in danger in 2002, but was removed from the danger list in 2006 following conservation efforts.
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1857 establishments in Africa1857 establishments in the French colonial empire7th-century disestablishments in the Exarchate of AfricaAncient Berber citiesArchaeological sites in AlgeriaCatholic titular sees in AfricaCommunes of Tipaza ProvinceFormer populated places in AlgeriaPhoenician colonies in AlgeriaPopulated places disestablished in the 7th centuryPopulated places established in 1857