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Sabratha

Rank:

Top 1000

Wonder Type: Cultural

Country: Libya

Best of: Archaelogical Site, Ruins, Ancient, Roman

Description:

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. [More Details]

This article uses material from UNESCO World Heritage List article "Sabratha", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 IGO License.