Timgad
CountryAlgeria
Date100 AD
RegionBatna
About Timgad
A perfect Roman grid city, founded as a veterans colony. The grid is so precise it became a model for Roman urban planning. The library was the last built in the Roman Empire. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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