Arch of Alexander Severus, Dougga

Name: Arch of Alexander Severus
Address: Dougga, Tunisia

#5 among attractions in Dougga

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The Arch of Alexander Severus is a Roman triumphal arch in the ancient civitas of Thugga, located in Dougga, Béja, Tunisia. It was dedicated to the Roman Emperor Alexander Severus. ()

Local name: قوس سيفار الكسندر Coordinates: 36°25'24"N, 9°13'1"E

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Arch of Alexander Severus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Temple of Juno Caelestis, Aïn Doura Baths, Victoria Church, Libyco-Punic Mausoleum of Dougga.

~380 ftSW
Temple
Temple of Juno Caelestis, Dougga
2 min walk • The Temple of Juno Caelestis is a archaeological site in Dougga, Tunisia. The ruined temple was dedicated to the Roman goddess Juno, herself an evolution of the Punic goddess Tanit.
~1080 ftS
Archaeological site
Aïn Doura Baths, Dougga
6 min walk • The Aïn Doura Baths are a series of Roman-era ruins located in Dougga, Tunisia. The site contains ruins from a Roman bath dating to the 4th century, and is considered an important archaeological heritage site by the National Heritage Institute of Tunisia.
~1400 ftNE
Church
Victoria Church, Dougga
7 min walk • Victoria Church is an old Roman church located in the city of Beja. It represents the unique Christian monument that has been so far excavated at Dougga.
~1490 ftSE
, Archaeological site, Vernacular architecture
Libyco-Punic Mausoleum of Dougga, Dougga
8 min walk • The Libyco-Punic Mausoleum of Dougga is an ancient mausoleum located in Dougga, Tunisia. It is one of three examples of the royal architecture of Numidia, which is in a good state of preservation and dates to the 2nd century BC. It was restored by the government of French Tunisia between 1908-10.

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Which popular attractions are close to Arch of Alexander Severus?

Nearby attractions include Temple of Juno Caelestis, Dougga (2 min walk), Aïn Doura Baths, Dougga (6 min walk), Victoria Church, Dougga (7 min walk), Libyco-Punic Mausoleum of Dougga, Dougga (8 min walk).