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Gate of the Roman military camp, Tamuda Archaeological Site

Tetouan area

Tamuda Archaeological Site

Tamuda is an archaeological site southwest of Tetouan associated with ancient Mauritanian and Roman occupation

  • LocationNear Tetouan
  • TypeHistorical Site

About Tamuda Archaeological Site

Tamuda is an archaeological site southwest of Tetouan associated with ancient Mauritanian and Roman occupation. The Moroccan Ministry of Culture operates an official ticketing page describing the site and its visitor facilities. A visit allows travelers to connect the museum collections in Tetouan with the archaeological remains in the landscape. Tamuda is outside the town center and should appear with accurate location context rather than being labeled a monument inside the Medina.

The site with Tetouan in the distance, Tamuda Archaeological Site

Photos from Tamuda Archaeological Site

Visitor Information

  • About 5 km southwest of Tetouan, according to the Ministry of Culture.
  • An official ticketing system is in place.
  • Separate from the Tetouan Archaeological Museum.
  • Things to do: archaeological sightseeing and history.

Official visitor information

How to Get There

Tamuda lies about 5 km southwest of Tetouan, outside the city centre.

Travel tips

  • Use the official ticketing page for fees and opening hours.
  • Expect uneven paths and sun exposure.

FAQs About Tamuda Archaeological Site

How do I buy tickets for Tamuda?

Through the official ticketing page of Morocco’s Ministry of Culture, which also describes the site and its visitor facilities.

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