Aures Collection

Timgad, the wonder city of Romes North African Empire: A corner of the myriad-pillared expanse on the uplands of
3099411 Timgad, the wonder city of Romes North African Empire: A corner of the myriad-pillared expanse on the uplands of the Aures (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Algeria - Timgad - Chouia Women at a Roman Fountain
Algeria - Timgad - Chouia Women at a (still fully-functioning) Roman Fountain - Timgad was constructed as a bastion against the Berbers in the Aures Mountains by Emperor Trajan in AD100

Algeria - Timgad - View toward Trajans Arch
General view of the Ruins of Timgad, Algeria (close to the Theatre) - a Roman colonial town in the Aures Mountains of Algeria, founded by the Emperor Trajan around AD 100. Date: circa 1908

Algeria - Timgad - Aerial View
Aerial View of Timgad, a Roman colonial town in the Aures Mountains of Algeria, founded by the Emperor Trajan around AD 100. Date: circa 1910s

Algeria - Timgad - Temple of the Genius of the Colony
Temple of the Genius of the Colony at Timgad, Algeria - a Roman colonial town in the Aures Mountains of Algeria, founded by the Emperor Trajan around AD 100. Date: circa 1910s

Algeria - Timgad - The Theatre
General view of the Ruins of Timgad, Algeria (close to the Theatre) - a Roman colonial town in the Aures Mountains of Algeria, founded by the Emperor Trajan around AD 100. Date: circa 1910s

Chaouis Camp - Algeria - Barbequeing
Chaouis Berber Camp - Algeria. Barbequeing a goat. The men sit and stand in the foreground close to the fire, whilst the women stand at the rear close to the low camel-hair tent

Algeria / Timgad
Timgad was constructed as a bastion against the Berbers in the Aures Mountains by Emperor Trajan in AD100. The town was laid out in the classic Roman plan and is superbly preserved

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Discover the enchanting ruins of Timgad, a cornerstone of Rome's North African Empire nestled in the uplands of the Aures. Wander through the myriad-pillared expanse, where shadows dance on ancient mosaics and time seems to stand still. Savor the serenity of Chouia women gathering at a Roman fountain, their laughter echoing through the ages. Marvel at Trajans Arch, an architectural marvel towering over the landscape. Gaze in awe from above as the aerial view reveals the vastness of this ancient city. Worship at the Temple of the Genius of the Colony, a testament to the enduring spirit of Rome. Gather around the campfire at Chaouis, savoring the flavors of Algerian barbecue as the sun sets over Timgad, a reminder of the rich history that lies within these hallowed grounds.