Former location of the Star Fort
Former location of the Star Fort is a ruins in Algiers Province, Algeria. Former location of the Star Fort is situated nearby to the public building Commissariat à l’énergie atomique, as well as near the grassland دوار بن غانا بوعلام.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of the Dey and Museum of Modern Art of Algiers.
Palace of the Dey
Photo: Yves Jalabert, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Palace of the Dey, also known as Algiers Castle, is an Ottoman era palace in the city of Algiers, Algeria. Completed in the 16th century, it is situated inside the Casbah of Algiers, and settled by successive deys of the city. Palace of the Dey is situated 590 metres northeast of Former location of the Star Fort.
Museum of Modern Art of Algiers
Museum
Photo: Rvince, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Modern Art of Algiers is an art museum in Algiers. It was inaugurated in 2007. Museum of Modern Art of Algiers is situated 740 metres southeast of Former location of the Star Fort.
Ketchaoua Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Rachid Hamatou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ketchaoua Mosque, also known as Djamaa Ketchaoua, is a mosque in the city of Algiers, the capital of Algeria. Completed in the 17th century, during Ottoman period, the mosque is located at the foot of the Casbah of Algiers, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is on the first of the Casbah's many steep stairways. Ketchaoua Mosque is situated 1 km northeast of Former location of the Star Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oued Koriche and Casbah of Algiers.
Oued Koriche
Suburb
Photo: Dzhardlock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oued Koriche is a suburb of the city of Algiers in northern Algeria.
Casbah of Algiers
Suburb
The Casbah of Algiers, commonly referred to as the Casbah, corresponds to the old town or medina of Algiers, the capital of Algeria. It is a historic district that has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992.
Alger Centre
Suburb
Photo: Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alger Centre is a municipality in Algiers Province, Algeria. It is administratively part of Sidi M'Hamed district, and it has a population of 96,329 as of the 1998 census, which gives it 15 seats in the PMA.
Former location of the Star Fort
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.78079° or 36° 46′ 51″ northLongitude
3.05044° or 3° 3′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8F85Q3J2+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 12468675171OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Former location of the Star Fort” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الموقع السابق لبرج النجمة”
- French: “Ancien emplacement du Fort de l’Étoile”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Commissariat à l’énergie atomique and نافورة بن غانا بوعلام.
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