Baaziz
Baaziz is a village in Medea, Algeria. Baaziz is situated nearby to the village Tibhirine, as well as near Tamesguida.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abbey of Our Lady of Atlas.
Abbey of Our Lady of Atlas
Church
Photo: Ps2613, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Abbey of Our Lady of Atlas is a Catholic monastery of Trappists, inaugurated on March 7, 1938, in Tibhirine, close to Médéa, in Algeria. The abbey became more known in 1996, when seven monks were kidnapped from the monastery, during the Algerian Civil War, and were killed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamesguida and Draa Essamar.
Tamesguida
Village
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tamesguida is a town and commune in Médéa Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census, it has a population of 4,964. Tamesguida is situated 2½ km northwest of Baaziz.
Draa Essamar
Village
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Draa Essamar is a town and commune in Médéa Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census, it has a population of 7,465. Draa Essamar is situated 4½ km south of Baaziz.
El Hamdania
Village
Photo: Habib kaki, CC0.
El Hamdania is a town and commune in Médéa Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census, it has a population of 1,524. El Hamdania is situated 7 km northeast of Baaziz.
Baaziz
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Medea, Medea Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.31316° or 36° 18′ 47″ northLongitude
2.71494° or 2° 42′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8F848P77+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 2003474008OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Baaziz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بعزيز”
- French: “Baaziz”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tibhirine and Beni Atelli.
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Highlights include Monastère de Tibhirine and Mosquée El Qods.
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