Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania

Local nameMausolée Royal de Maurétanie الضريح الملكي الموريطاني
LocationSidi Rached, Algeria

The Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania is a funerary monument located on the road between Cherchell and Algiers, in Tipaza Province, Algeria.

The mausoleum is the tomb where the Numidian Berber King Juba II and the Queen Cleopatra Selene II, sovereigns of Numidia and Mauretania Caesariensis, were allegedly buried. However, their human remains are no longer at the site.

The Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania is a common type of ancient mausoleums found in Numidia. It is built on a hill some 250 metres above sea level. The monument is entirely built from stone, while its main structure is in a circular form with a square base topped by a cone or a pyramid.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Mausoleum_of_Mauretania

Coordinates 36°34'29.896" N 2°33'10.059" E

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