
Timgad
Timgad is one of Algeria’s most extraordinary archaeological sites, nicknamed the “Pompeii of Africa.” Founded by the Romans in the 1st century AD, it preserves a perfectly legible urban layout, featuring the forum, the basilica, the thermal baths, and the majestic Arch of Trajan.
Walking among its well-preserved ruins means immersing yourself in a unique atmosphere that tells the story of daily life in the ancient Roman city. A declared UNESCO World Heritage site, Timgad is an unmissable stop for those who love history and archaeology.
Points of interest:
- Roman theatre
- Temple of the Genius of the Colony
- Thermal baths
- Roman Domus
- Arch of Trajan
- Cardo and Decumanus Maximus


















