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Byzantine Fort in Timgad

🇩🇿 Algeria · 6th century

Byzantine Fort in Timgad in Algeria
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Byzantine Fort in the city of Timgad in Algeria. Byzantine Fort in Timgad ranks #5,185 of 5,479 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #8 of the 12 mapped in Algeria. Founded 539, it is older than 98% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 10 atlas entries founded in the 6th century. See how Algeria compares in the castle statistics.

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