Bab el-Hadid
Bab el-Hadid is a neighborhood in Commune de Tlemcen, Tlemcen. Bab el-Hadid is situated nearby to the suburb Historic Town Centre, as well as near the neighborhood El Kalaa.Places of Interest
Highlights include El Mechouar Palace and El Mechouar Mosque.
El Mechouar Palace
Castle
Mechouar Palace or the Zianide Royal Palace is the former official residence of the Zayyanid dynasty in the city of Tlemcen, Algeria. The palace is situated in the middle of the city, and used to be part of the greater Mechouar Citadel of which the historic defensive walls are the only major element preserved.
El Mechouar Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Oxbow3131, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mechouar Mosque is a mosque in the city of Tlemcen, Algeria. The mosque is a part of the historic El Mechouar Palace which has a significant place in the history of the Kingdom of Tlemcen.
Sidi Belahcen Mosque
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Sidi Belahcen Mosque, also known as Sidi Bel Hasan Mosque or Sidi Abu al-Hasan Mosque is a former mosque in the city of Tlemcen, Algeria. The former mosque is located in the southwest of the square, next to the Great Mosque of Tlemcen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mansoûra and Chetouane.
Mansoûra
Town
Photo: Riad Salih, CC BY 4.0.
Mansourah is a town and commune in Tlemcen Province in Northwestern Algeria. The town is the seat of Mansourah District.
Chetouane
Town
Photo: القلم التراثي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chetouane is a town and commune in Tlemcen Province in northwestern Algeria. Chetouane is situated 5 km north of Bab el-Hadid.
Ain El Houtz
Village
Photo: القلم التراثي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ain El Houtz is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Bab el-Hadid.
Bab el-Hadid
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Porte des Carrières”
- Category: locality
- Location: Commune de Tlemcen, Tlemcen, Tlemcen Province, Northwest Algeria, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.87883° or 34° 52′ 44″ northLongitude
-1.31093° or 1° 18′ 39″ westOpen location code
8C6WVMHQ+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 10073992845OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Bab el-Hadid” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باب الحديد”
- French: “Bab el-Hadid”
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