UNESCO World Heritage Site *Kasbah of Algiers*
UNESCO World Heritage Site *Kasbah of Algiers* is an archaeological site in Casbah, Bab El Oued, Algiers Province. UNESCO World Heritage Site *Kasbah of Algiers* is situated nearby to the square Place Ibn Badis, as well as near The archaeological excavation site of the remains of the ‘El Sayyida Mosque’.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ketchaoua Mosque and Djamaa El Kebir.
Ketchaoua Mosque
Mosque
Photo: LeilaBouras, 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.
Djamaa El Kebir
Mosque
Photo: Habib kaki, CC0.
The Djamaa el Kebir or Great Mosque of Algiers, is a mosque located in the city of Algiers, Algeria. Built in 1097, it is one of the few remaining examples of Almoravid architecture. Djamaa El Kebir is situated 230 metres east of UNESCO World Heritage Site *Kasbah of Algiers*.
Martyrs‘ Square
Square
Photo: غريب صلاح الدين, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martyrs‘ Square is situated 120 metres northeast of UNESCO World Heritage Site *Kasbah of Algiers*.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alger Centre and Bāb al-Wādī.
Alger Centre
Town
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.
Bāb al-Wādī
Town
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.
UNESCO World Heritage Site *Kasbah of Algiers*
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Casbah, Bab El Oued, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.78477° or 36° 47′ 5″ northLongitude
3.06178° or 3° 3′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8F85Q3M6+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1291554593OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“UNESCO World Heritage Site *Kasbah of Algiers*” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدينة الجزائر العتيقة ‘إيكوسيم’”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place Ibn Badis and The archaeological excavation site of the remains of the ‘El Sayyida Mosque’.
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