Cave of Cervantes
Cave of Cervantes is a cave in El Madania, Sidi M’hamed, Algiers Province. Cave of Cervantes is situated nearby to Mosquée El Bachir El Ibrahimi, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Martyrs Memorial 2.- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Hamma
- Also known as: “Grotte Cervantes”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Martyrs Memorial and National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers.
Martyrs Memorial
The Maqam Echahid is a concrete monument commemorating the Algerian War. The monument was opened on July 5, 1982, on the 20th anniversary of Algeria's independence. Martyrs Memorial is situated 210 metres southeast of Cave of Cervantes.
National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers
Museum
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The National Museum of Fine Arts in Algiers is one of the largest art museums in Africa. Opened to the public since 5 May 1930, it is located in the Hamma district, next to the Hamma test garden. National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers is situated 360 metres east of Cave of Cervantes.
Villa Susini
Heritage site
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The villa Sésini is a former torture center established in El Biar during the Algerian war in the city of Algiers. Villa Susini is situated 340 metres west of Cave of Cervantes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Madania and Belouizdad.
El Madania
Suburb
El Madania is a municipality in Algiers Province, Algeria. It is administratively part of Sidi M'Hamed district. Its municipal code is 1603 and postal code is 16075. It has a population of 51,404 as of the 1998 census, which gives it 15 seats in the PMA.
Belouizdad
Suburb
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Mohamed Belouizdad is a quarter of Algiers, Algeria in Algiers Province. The quarter was formerly known as Belcourt during the French colonisation period.
Algiers
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Algiers is the capital and largest city of Algeria, set along the Mediterranean coast. Known for its striking French colonial architecture, the city reveals layers of history shaped by Ottoman rule, French colonialism and Algerian independence.
Cave of Cervantes
- Category: landform
- Location: El Madania, Sidi M’hamed, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.74735° or 36° 44′ 51″ northLongitude
3.06853° or 3° 4′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8F85P3W9+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2777216895OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q3117122
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Cave of Cervantes” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مغارة سرفانتاس”
- French: “grotte de Cervantes”
- French: “Grotte de Cervantes”
- Spanish: “Cueva de Cervantes”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Martyrs Memorial 2 and Mosquée El Bachir El Ibrahimi.
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