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Dougga

One of North Africa's best-preserved Roman towns, spread over a hillside, with a theater and a Capitol.

Photo: Emna Trabelsi · CC BY-SA 3.0
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A day

Why Go

One of North Africa's best-preserved Roman towns, spread over a hillside, with a theater and a Capitol.

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