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   ALGERIA, AFRICA

POINTS OF INTEREST

Timgad

 

  • A UNESCO World Heritage Site

  • Founded in 100AD as a military colony

  • Now stands as Ancient ruins

 

Photo credit to: http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/194

Beautiful bridges

 

Algeria is full of beautiful and majestic bridges. Here are a few worth checking out:

  • Pont Sidi M’Cid (on left)

  • Monument Aux Morts

  • Pont d'El-Kantara

 

 

 

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Visit a Mosque

 

Here are a few of the most popular mosques in Algeria:

  • Emir Abdelkader Mosque (on right)

  • Grande mosque el Kabir

  • Jamaa El Jedid Mosque

  • Great Mosque of Tlemcen

 

Photo credit to: https://www.beautifulmosque.com/

 

 

 

More Ancient Ruins

  • Tiddis Roman Ruins (to left)

  • The Ruins of Timgad

  • Djemila

  • Hippo Regius

 

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Hammam Debagh Hot Springs

 

Beautiful hot springs and thermal waterfalls

 

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Guelma Roman Theatre

 

Photo credit to: http://www.katebyassine.org/

Roman Bathhouse

 

  • Two ancient, Roman open air hot baths

  • The daily ritual of ancient bathing is still alive at the Roman bathhouse in Khenchla!

 

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Casbah

 

  • A steep and narrow maze of streets full of beautiful palaces to explore including the Dar Hassan Pacha and the Djemaa Ketchoua

  • Note: Please exercise caution when walking alone through this area. It is best to hire a guide.

 

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Ghardaïa and the M’zab Valley

 

  • A UNESCO world heritage site that was constructed over 1000 years ago

  • Distinctive architecture and culture

 

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The Hoggar Mountains

 

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