Al-Muqrani Square
Al-Muqrani Square is a square in Commune d’Oran, Oran District, Oran Province. Al-Muqrani Square is situated nearby to Abdellah Ben Salem Mosque, as well as near Abdallah Ibn Salam Mosque.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abdellah Ben Salem Mosque and Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Oran.
Abdellah Ben Salem Mosque
Mosque
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The Abdellah Ben Salem Mosque is a mosque in Oran, Algeria. Formerly the Great Synagogue of Oran, it was the largest synagogue in Africa. Also known as Temple Israélite, it was located on Boulevard Joffre, currently Boulevard Maata Mohamed El Habib. Abdellah Ben Salem Mosque is situated 140 metres south of Al-Muqrani Square.
Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Oran
Library
Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d'Oran is a former Roman Catholic church located at Place de la Kahina, on Boulevard Hammou-boutlelis, in Oran, Algeria. Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Oran is situated 340 metres east of Al-Muqrani Square.
Bey’s Palace
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Bey's Palace is a historic palace in Oran, Algeria dating back to the Ottoman era. It was a residence of the ruler who belonged to the Western Baylik. The palace is situated in Sidi al-Houari, near the mount Marjaju, and it is categorized as a national heritage. Bey’s Palace is situated 500 metres north of Al-Muqrani Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oran and Mers El Kébir.
Oran
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Oran is the second largest city in Algeria and the capital of Oran province, with more than 1,500,000 people.
Mers El Kébir
Town
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Mers El Kébir is a port on the Mediterranean Sea, near Oran in Oran Province, northwest Algeria. It is famous for the attack on the French fleet in 1940, in the Second World War. Mers El Kébir is situated 6 km northwest of Al-Muqrani Square.
Es Sénia
Town
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Es Senia is a municipality in Oran Province, Algeria. It is the seat of Es Sénia District. It contains a university as well as the international airport of Oran Es Sénia. Es Sénia is situated 6 km south of Al-Muqrani Square.
Al-Muqrani Square
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Place Valéro”
- Category: locality
- Location: Commune d’Oran, Oran District, Oran Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.70129° or 35° 42′ 5″ northLongitude
-0.64997° or 0° 38′ 60″ westOpen location code
8C7XP922+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4582755185OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Al-Muqrani Square” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساحة المقراني”
- French: “Place Mokrani”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abdallah Ibn Salam Mosque and مديرية الشؤون الدينية و الأوقاف.
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