Place des Martyrs

Place des Martyrs is a bus stop in Casbah, Bab El Oued, Algiers Province. Place des Martyrs is situated nearby to the government office Public Treasury, as well as near the post office Chèques Postaux.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ketchaoua Mosque and Ali Bitchin Mosque.

Ketchaoua Mosque

Mosque

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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 260 metres southwest of Place des Martyrs.

Ali Bitchin Mosque

Mosque

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The Ali Bitchin Mosque is a Sunni mosque in Algiers, Algeria. It's named after Ali Bitchin, who ordered its construction in 1622 CE. It is situated inside the Casbah of Algiers, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located at the crosspoint between Bab El Oued and the lower area of the Casbah. Ali Bitchin Mosque is situated 130 metres northwest of Place des Martyrs.

Martyrs‘ Square

Square

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Martyrs‘ Square is situated 200 metres south of Place des Martyrs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bāb al-Wādī and Alger Centre.

Bāb al-Wādī

Suburb

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Bab El Oued is a neighbourhood in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, along the coast north of the city centre. As of 2008, the population of the commune of Bab El Oued was 64,732.

Alger Centre

Suburb

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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.