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Tipasa

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Tipasa
Tipasa. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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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.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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