At the west end of the decumanus rises a 12 m high triumphal arch, called Trajan's Arch, which was partially restored in 1900. The arch is principally of sandstone, and is of Corinthian order with three arches, the central one being 11' wide. The arch is also known as the Timgad Arch.1
Surroundings:
Location:
- Algeria, Timgad
- geo:35.485065,6.467139
- Location ± 0-5 m.
Class:
- Building (other)
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=7879
- wikidata:entity=Q1393557
Annotations
Aan het westelijke einde van de decumanus staat een 12m. hoge triomfboog, genaamd de Boog van Trajanus, of de Boog van Timgad. De boog, gemaakt van zandsteen, kent drie Korintische bogen. De boog is in 1900 gedeeltelijk hersteld. 1
References
Relevant museums
Rome, Museo nazionale della civiltà romana
Rome, Museo nazionale della civiltà romana - Pigorini National Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography.
Nearby
Timgad, House of the Piscina
House of the Piscina
Timgad, Temple
Temple
Timgad, Cloths Market
Cloths Market