Djemila
Djemila
In the mountains of Algeria you can find Djemila, an amazing example of how the Romans managed to build a city in very rugged terrain. It’s not entirely clear why they did this, but that adds to the magic of the place.
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Algiers Casbah
Wander the streets of an ancient Ottoman citadel
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The ancient city centre of Algiers in Algeria is more than worth a visit. Alongside traditional Algerian architecture, you’ll find mosques and palaces in Ottoman architecture throughout this immemorial citadel.
If you visit the historic centre of Algiers you'll discover lots of smells. Take a good look at the traditional Algerian construction in this part of town.
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M’zab Valley
M’zab Valley
M’zab Valley
The M’Zab Valley is rugged, intriguing and quite obscure. It’s the home of the Mozabites, a branch of the Berber tribe with a unique school of the Islamic faith: the Ibadi movement. They speak Mozabite, or Tumzabt, a Berber language that barely resembles other Berber languages.There are five fortified cities that were founded between 1012 and 1350, and they have ingenious underground systems to store their precious water.
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