Tipasa
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For the present-day city at the same site, see Tipaza. For the Tipasa in the province of Numidia, see Tipasa in Numidia. For the genus of moths, see Tipasa (moth).
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,[1] it has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. It was declared a World Heritage Site in danger in 2002,[2] but was removed from the danger list in 2006[3] following conservation efforts.
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Tipasa
Tipaza | |
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Coordinates: 36°35′31″N 2°26′58″E | |
Official name | Tipasa |
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | iii, iv |
Designated | 1982 (6th session) |
Reference no. | 193 |
Region | Arab States |
Endangered | 2002–2006 |
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