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Roman theatre at Dougga
The theatre of Roman ruins in Dougga. Dougga or Thugga is an ancient Roman city in northern Tunisia. UNESCO qualified Dougga as a World Heritage Site in 1997, believing that it represents u201cthe best-preserved Roman small town in North Africa u201d. The site, which lies in the middle of the countryside, has been protected from the encroachment of modern urbanisation, in contrast, for example, to Carthage, which has been pillaged and rebuilt on numerous occasions. n nThugga u2019s size, its well-preserved monuments and its rich Numidian-Berber, Punic, ancient Roman and Byzantine history make it exceptional
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Kelly Cheng
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© 2015 Kelly Cheng
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This print captures the awe-inspiring Roman theatre at Dougga, a remarkable ancient city nestled in northern Tunisia. Recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1997, Dougga is hailed as the best-preserved Roman small town in North Africa. Unlike other historical sites that have succumbed to modern urbanization, this archaeological gem has remained protected amidst the tranquil countryside. The image showcases the grandeur of Thugga's well-preserved monuments against a backdrop of clear blue skies. The vibrant colors and vivid details bring to life the rich tapestry of Numidian-Berber, Punic, ancient Roman, and Byzantine history that permeates these ruins. As one gazes upon this panorama, it becomes evident why Dougga is considered exceptional. Its sprawling size and architectural marvels evoke a sense of wonder and admiration for those who visit. Each column stands as a testament to its glorious past and cultural heritage. This photograph not only transports us back in time but also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical treasures. It invites us to explore different civilizations through travel and archaeology while appreciating their contributions to our collective human story. Kelly Cheng's masterful capture encapsulates both the magnificence and fragility of these ancient ruins—a timeless piece that sparks curiosity about our past and inspires future generations to safeguard our shared heritage.
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