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Algiers Landmarks and Historic sites

Algiers attractions: monuments and popular sights



Landmarks and Historic sites


Casbah

The Casbah of Algiers is a showcase of the medieval living and structures. The area is small with a population of around 100,000 people representing a long history of Algerian independence. There are about 100,000 buildings for...

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El Jedid Mosque

The Great Mosque known as Jamaa el Kebir is the oldest mosque of Algiers and is located at Rue de la Marine. The Sultan of Tlemcen, Abu Tachfin, built the mosque in 1324and according to an inscription on the podium of the mosque it existed in the...

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Notre Dame d’ Afrique

Notre Dame d’ Afrique, Algiers, also known as ‘Our lady of Africa’, is located in the northern part of Algiers city along the Mediterranean Sea. The monument was erected in 1872 and designed by the famous architect...

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Old Town

The Old town of Algiers is the district of the city which is typically surrounded by walls and comprises a maze of narrow streets. It is believed that the Old town was built by the Arabs way back during the 9th century....

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