Batna
The base for Timgad, a Roman colony laid out on a perfect grid in the Aurès mountains and abandoned early enough to survive. Lambaesis and its legionary camp are just as close.
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Wikipedia · 4 Sep 2026
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The Belezma National Park (Arabic:الحظيرة الوطنية بلزمة) is one of the most important national parks of Algeria. Created in 1984, it is located in Batna Province on the slopes of the Belezma Range, a subrange of the Aurès Mountains.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 5 Jul 2026
Nemencha · CC BY 1.0
The Monument of the Buttafoco camp, also known as the monument to the dead of the Count of Buttafoco's camp, the inaugural stone or stele of the city of Batna, is a monument designed by Colonel Jean-Luc Carbuccia and erected at his initiative on August 19, 1849, to commemorate the capture of the site by the French army.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 14 Aug 2026
Rachid Hamatou · CC BY-SA 3.0
Lambaesis (Lambæsis), Lambaisis or Lambaesa, is a Roman archaeological site in Algeria, 11 km (7 mi) southeast of Batna and 27 km (17 mi) west of Timgad, located next to the modern village of Tazoult. The former bishopric is also a Latin Catholic titular bishopric.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 18 Jul 2026
Rachid Hamatou · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Belezma National Park (Arabic:الحظيرة الوطنية بلزمة) is one of the most important national parks of Algeria. Created in 1984, it is located in Batna Province on the slopes of the Belezma Range, a subrange of the Aurès Mountains.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 5 Jul 2026
Nemencha · CC BY 1.0
The Monument of the Buttafoco camp, also known as the monument to the dead of the Count of Buttafoco's camp, the inaugural stone or stele of the city of Batna, is a monument designed by Colonel Jean-Luc Carbuccia and erected at his initiative on August 19, 1849, to commemorate the capture of the site by the French army.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 14 Aug 2026
Rachid Hamatou · CC BY-SA 3.0
Lambaesis (Lambæsis), Lambaisis or Lambaesa, is a Roman archaeological site in Algeria, 11 km (7 mi) southeast of Batna and 27 km (17 mi) west of Timgad, located next to the modern village of Tazoult. The former bishopric is also a Latin Catholic titular bishopric.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 18 Jul 2026
Rachid Hamatou · CC BY-SA 4.0