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Aggar
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🏛️ Ancient ruins

Aggar

Ancient city · Tunisia

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
35.691, 9.169
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Why it was abandoned

🏛️ Ancient ruins

Detected automatically from the text: archaeological site in Tunisia

History

Aggar was a town and bishopric in the Roman province of Byzacena. One of two cities in the area, it left vast ruins that are now called (Henchir) Sidi Amara. These edifices are situated in the plain of Siliana, around 60 kilometres east of Maktar.

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