Ancient Roman colonies

Colonies or trading posts of Ancient Rome (outside of current Italy), with a significant Roman population.

World Heritage Sites connected to 'Ancient Roman colonies':

  • Arles Iulia Paterna Sextanoum
  • Baalbek
  • Bosra Once the capital of the Roman province of Arabia Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a)- started as a Roman military camp and grew to become a town from the 5th century
  • Budapest Aquincum
  • City of Bath Aquae Sulis
  • Kotor Risan
  • Leptis Magna
  • Lyon Lugdunum
  • Mérida Emerita Augusta
  • Old City of Jerusalem Colonia Aelia Capitolina
  • Orange Colonia Julia Firma Secundanorum Arausio
  • Paris, Banks of the Seine Lutetia
  • Split
  • Tárraco Tarraco
  • Timgad
  • Trier
  • Trogir
  • Tyre
  • Volubilis