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SACRÉ-CŒUR CATHEDRAL (MUNICIPAL LIBRARY)
Oran
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
This was the city's second cathedral during the French period, rebuilt in ...Read more
2024
SAINTE-MARIE CATHEDRAL AND CLAVERIE STONE CENTRE
Oran
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Sainte-Marie Cathedral houses the remains of Bishop Pierre Claverie, who ...Read more
2024
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ISLAMIC CALLIGRAPHY
Tlemcen
Mosque to visit
The museum is located in the grounds of the Sidi Bel Hassan mosque. Built ...Read more
2024
KOUBBA AND SIDI EL-HOUARI MOSQUE
Oran
Mosque to visit
The Koubba and adjoining mosque were built in 1799, at the request of Bey ...Read more
2024
MOSQUE OF SIDI SENOUCI
Tlemcen
Mosque to visit
The small mosque, whose prayer room is unusually located on the second ...Read more
2024
SIDI BOUMEDIENE MOSQUE
Parc National De Tlemcen
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Choïab Ibn Hocine El-Andaloussi, known as Sidi Boumediene, was born in ...Read more
2024
TOMB OF RABBI EPHRAIM ENKAOUA
Tlemcen
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Fleeing persecution of Jews in Spain, Ephraim's parents settled in Tlemcen ...Read more
2024
PASHA'S MOSQUE
Oran
Mosque to visit
Built from 1792 by the bey Mohamed Ben Othman, known as "the one-eyed" or ...Read more
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LARGE MOSQUE
Tlemcen
Mosque to visit
Begun in 1102 by Youssef Ibn Tachfine, the Almoravid founder of Tlemcen, ...Read more
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BEN OTHMAN MOSQUE
Oran
Mosque to visit
The mosque bears the name Mohamed Ben Othman, known as Mohamed El-Kebir, ...Read more
2024
MOSQUE OF SIDI EL-HALAOUI
Tlemcen
Mosque to visit
Originally from Seville, Abou Abdallah Echoudi gave up everything to retire ...Read more
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OLD SYNAGOGUE
Oran
Religious buildings
Inaugurated in 1918, it is the largest and most beautiful synagogue in ...Read more
2024
GREAT ABDELHAMID BEN BADIS MOSQUE
Oran
Mosque to visit
This Andalusian-Maghrebian-style mosque features a 64-metre-high dome and ...Read more