Batterie Saint-Grégoire
Batterie Saint-Grégoire is a fort in Oran Province, Algeria. Batterie Saint-Grégoire is situated nearby to the town Mers El Kébir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bey’s Palace and Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Oran.
Bey’s Palace
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Bey's Palace is a historic palace in Oran, Algeria dating back to the Ottoman era. It was a residence of the ruler who belonged to the Western Baylik. The palace is situated in Sidi al-Houari, near the mount Marjaju, and it is categorized as a national heritage. Bey’s Palace is situated 1¼ km south of Batterie Saint-Grégoire.
Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Oran
Library
Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d'Oran is a former Roman Catholic church located at Place de la Kahina, on Boulevard Hammou-boutlelis, in Oran, Algeria. Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Oran is situated 2 km south of Batterie Saint-Grégoire.
Abdellah Ben Salem Mosque
Mosque
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The Abdellah Ben Salem Mosque is a mosque in Oran, Algeria. Formerly the Great Synagogue of Oran, it was the largest synagogue in Africa. Also known as Temple Israélite, it was located on Boulevard Joffre, currently Boulevard Maata Mohamed El Habib. Abdellah Ben Salem Mosque is situated 2 km south of Batterie Saint-Grégoire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oran and Mers El Kébir.
Oran
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Oran is the second largest city in Algeria and the capital of Oran province, with more than 1,500,000 people.
Mers El Kébir
Town
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Mers El Kébir is a port on the Mediterranean Sea, near Oran in Oran Province, northwest Algeria. It is famous for the attack on the French fleet in 1940, in the Second World War. Mers El Kébir is situated 5 km west of Batterie Saint-Grégoire.
Bir El Djir
Town
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Bir El Djir, formerly known as Arcole, is a town and commune in the Oran Province, Algeria. It is an eastern suburb of Oran, the province's capital. In 2009, it had a population of 171,883 people. Bir El Djir is situated 7 km east of Batterie Saint-Grégoire.
Batterie Saint-Grégoire
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Batterie Saint-Gregoire” and “Fort Saint-Grégoire”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Oran Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.71667° or 35° 43′ northLongitude
-0.65° or 0° 39′ westOpen location code
8C7XP88X+MXGeoNames ID
2482508
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