<< Our Photo Pages >> Kelibia Fortress - Hillfort in Tunisia
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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Kelibia Fortress Alternative Name: Aspis, Clipea FortressCountry: Tunisia
NOTE: This site is 5.805 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Kelibia Nearest Village: Kelibia
Latitude: 36.837901N Longitude: 11.115804E
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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Punic Hillfort dating to at least 4th century. The fortress was later used by very civilisation controlling Tunisia, including the the Romans, Arabs, French and Germans in WWII. Now th fort is used by the Tunisian National Guard/Gendarmerie.
Just above town of Kelibia.
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