Taoura

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Taoura
Commune and town
DZ 41 Taoura.svg
CountryFlag of Algeria.svg Algeria
Province Souk Ahras Province
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)

Taoura, known in antiquity as Thagora, is a town and commune in Souk Ahras Province in north-eastern Algeria. [1]

History

Thagora was a Phoenician and Roman town in the African interior. It minted its own bronze coins.

References

  1. "Communes of Algeria". Statoids. Retrieved December 12, 2010.

36°10′N8°02′E / 36.167°N 8.033°E / 36.167; 8.033