Casbah of Algiers
Casbah of Algiers is a residential area in Casbah, Bab El Oued, Algiers Province. Casbah of Algiers is situated nearby to Sidi Abdullah Mosque, as well as near the historic site Bir Sidi Abdallah.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ibn Faris Mosque and Ketchaoua Mosque.
Ibn Faris Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Ben Farès Mosque, also known as Djamaa Ben Farès and formerly as Djamâa Lihoud, is a mosque located on Place Randon in Algiers, the capital of Algeria.
Ketchaoua Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Rachid Hamatou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 170 metres east of Casbah of Algiers.
Sidi Mohamed Sharif Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Brahimpic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sidi Mohamed Sharif Mosque is situated 120 metres southwest of Casbah of Algiers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casbah of Algiers and Bāb al-Wādī.
Casbah of Algiers
Suburb
The Casbah of Algiers, commonly referred to as the Casbah, corresponds to the old town or medina of Algiers, the capital of Algeria. It is a historic district that has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992.
Bāb al-Wādī
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Casbah of Algiers
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Casbah d’Alger ⵍⵇⴻⵙⴻⵙⴱⴰ ⵏ ⵍⴻⵣⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ قصبة الجزائر”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Casbah, Bab El Oued, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.7847° or 36° 47′ 5″ northLongitude
3.05887° or 3° 3′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8F85Q3M5+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1173104236OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Casbah of Algiers” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصبة الجزائر”
- French: “Casbah d’Alger”
- German: “Kasbah von Algier”
- Italian: “Casbah di Algeri”
- Spanish: “Casbah de Argel”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sidi Abdullah Mosque and Bir Sidi Abdallah.
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