Tebessa
| Tebessa | ||||
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| Administration | ||||
| Country |  Algeria | |||
| Wilaya | Tebessa ( chief town ) | |||
| Daira | Tebessa ( chief town ) | |||
| ONS code | 1201 | |||
| Postcode | 12000 | |||
| Culture and Demography | ||||
| Population | 200 000 inhab. ( 2008 ) | |||
| Geography | ||||
| Contact | 35 24 '19 "N 8 06' 59" E / 35.405282, 8.116322 35 24 '19 "N 8 06' 59" E / 35.405282, 8.116322 | |||
| Area | km 2 | |||
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Tebessa (or Arab ) is a city and capital of the wilaya of the same name, located 16 km (as the crow flies) from the Tunisian-Algerian border, north of the mountains of Tebessa to eastern Aures region Berber Chaoui. Its altitude is 960 meters. Commercial and tourist center.
In antiquity, the Roman city of Theveste served as a garrison for the Third legion Auguste. With its field of aviation, this city was a place of important supplies for the Allies during the Battle of Kasserine.
Tebessa or Tbessa, city of Algeria, capital of the wilaya (administrative division) of Tebessa, north of Jebel Dokan. At 45 km from the Tunisian-Algerian border, rises to 960 m Tebessa. Home craft, she is also an important commercial and agricultural center and has many mineral resources (phosphate) and forestry. The Roman ruins are now the main attraction of the city. The ancient Byzantine walls surrounds the city. One of its four-door is a triumphal arch, which is located near a temple dedicated to Minerva from the early third century. The basilica is all very well preserved. The building, dedicated to a local saint, St Crispina, when the late fourth century.The population is estimated at nearly 648 349 inhabitants.
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Sports
UST football club moving in the championship fourth (regional) Algerian Division.
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Cultural Heritage
- Arch of Caracalla (214 AD). (The columns have recently been partially concreted) cf SOS History
- Roman Theater
- Temple of Minerva
- Amphitheater
- Ruins of the Basilica of St. Crispina
- Byzantine walls (sixth century)
- Archaeological Museum.
- Pictures of the ruins of ancient Tebessa
- "Tebessa and monuments" , article published by Antoine Heron Villefosse in 1880 in Le Tour du Monde newspaper travel.
The ancient monuments of the city deserve a better fate.
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