Timgad

Timgad is a town as well as the ruins of a Roman city in Northeast Algeria. The ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wikivoyage

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Algeria

14AmbulanceAmbulance
14FireFire
17PolicePolice
1055GendarmerieGendarmerie
1548PolicePolice

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Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Theatre Archaeological site · 20 m
Capitolium Archaeological site · 190 m
Forum Archaeological site · 70 m
Grand Thermes du sud Archaeological site · 130 m
Arc de Trajan Archaeological site · 160 m
Market of Sertius Archaeological site · 170 m
Terma este Archaeological site · 220 m
Pequeña Terma norte Archaeological site · 270 m

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

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