Dougga

Libyo-Punic mausoleum of Dougga

Dougga’s Libyco-Punic Mausoleum: Ancient Tomb, Bilingual Inscription & Visitor Guide

The Libyco-Punic Mausoleum, one of the rare surviving examples of Royal Numidian architecture, stands on the outskirts of the ancient city of Thugga, today known as Dougga. This elegant stone mausoleum, built in the 2nd century BC, predates the Roman city that rose around it and is a reminder of the Numidian kingdom that flourished […]

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Dougga Festival in Tunisia

Dougga is an ancient city located in the mountains inland of Tunisia. The city was one of the contenders to Carthage. Nature has afforded Dougga a high degree of protection, explaining its early occupation. Dougga bears a rich heritage. UNESCO qualified Dougga as a World Heritage Site in 1997, believing it to be the best-preserved

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