Dakhla

Dakhla is a village in Commune de Médéa, Algeria. Dakhla is situated nearby to the village Ain Arayes, as well as near Rouaissia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abbey of Our Lady of Atlas and Lyes Imam Stadium.

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.

Lyes Imam Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Mohamed AZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lyes Imam Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Médéa, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Olympique de Médéa. The stadium holds 12,000 spectators. Lyes Imam Stadium is situated 4 km southeast of Dakhla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Draa Essamar and Tamesguida.

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.

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 at the bottom of Djebel Mouzaïa, 10 km north-west of Médéa City. Tamesguida is situated 6 km northwest of Dakhla.

Tizi Mahdi

Village

Photo: Habib kaki, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tizi Mahdi is a town and commune in Médéa Province, Algeria. Tizi Mahdi is situated 9 km southeast of Dakhla.

Dakhla

Type: Village
Category: locality
Location: Commune de Médéa, Medea, Medea Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

36.27789° or 36° 16′ 40″ north

Longitude

2.73025° or 2° 43′ 49″ east

Open location code

8F847PHJ+54

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2010221180

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Dakhla” goes by many names.

Arabic: “الداخلة”
French: “Dakhla”

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