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© UNESCO World Heritage Centre
UNESCO WHCCulturalInscribed 1982

Archaeological Site of Sabratha

This site is inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger.

Overview

A Phoenician trading-post that served as an outlet for the products of the African hinterland, Sabratha was part of the short-lived Numidian Kingdom of Massinissa before being Romanized and rebuilt in the 2nd and 3rd centuries A.D.

About Archaeological Site of Sabratha

The archaeological site of Sabratha is an excavated Numidian and later Roman city situed near present-day Sabratha, Libya.

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Components(1 location)

Details

Countries
Libya
ISO Codes
LY
Area
90.534 ha
Coordinates
32.8053, 12.4850
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