Lixus

Summary

Lixus is a Carthaginian archaeological site^[1]. Lixus draws 612 Wikipedia views per month (carthaginian_archaeological_site category, ranking #5 of 6).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lixus is located in Larache^[3].
• Lixus is in the country of Morocco^[4].
• Lixus's instance of is recorded as Carthaginian archaeological site^[5].
• Lixus's instance of is recorded as ancient city^[6].
• Lixus is part of Mauretania^[7].
• Lixus is part of Mauretania Tingitana^[8].
• Lixus's Commons category is recorded as Lixus (ancient city)^[9].
• Lixus comprises Museum of Lixus^[10].
• Lixus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.2, 'lon': -6.1}^[11].
• Lixus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lixus (ancient city)^[12].
• Lixus's described by source is recorded as Esmeraldo de Situ Orbis^[13].
• Lixus's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site^[14].
• Lixus's heritage designation is recorded as Moroccan cultural heritage^[15].
• Lixus's culture is recorded as Berbers^[16].
• Lixus's culture is recorded as Punic people^[17].
• Lixus's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (ii)^[18].
• Lixus's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (iii)^[19].
• Lixus's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (iv)^[20].

Body

Geography

Lixus is in the country of Morocco^[4]. Lixus is located in Larache^[3]. Part of include Mauretania^[7], a historical country^[21], founded in -0300^[22] and Mauretania Tingitana^[8], a Roman province^[23], in Morocco^[24], founded in 0040^[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Carthaginian archaeological site^[5] and ancient city^[6]. Heritage statuses include Tentative World Heritage Site^[14] and Moroccan cultural heritage^[15].

Why It Matters

Lixus draws 612 Wikipedia views per month (carthaginian_archaeological_site category, ranking #5 of 6).^[2] Lixus has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] Lixus is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]