Dzira Gate
Dzira Gate is a city gate in Alger Centre, Sidi M’hamed, Algiers Province. Dzira Gate is situated nearby to Mohand Idir Halo nicknamed Hadj El Anka Square, as well as near the mosque Djamaa El Kebir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Djamaa El Kebir and Ketchaoua Mosque.
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 150 metres southwest of Dzira Gate.
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. Ketchaoua Mosque is situated 430 metres west of Dzira Gate.
Martyrs‘ Square
Square
Photo: غريب صلاح الدين, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martyrs‘ Square is situated 270 metres west of Dzira Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casbah and Bāb al-Wādī.
Casbah
Town
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
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.
Dzira Gate
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Alger Centre, Sidi M’hamed, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.78638° or 36° 47′ 11″ northLongitude
3.06534° or 3° 3′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8F85Q3P8+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1292590132OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Dzira Gate” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باب دزيرة”
- French: “Porte de Dzira”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mohand Idir Halo nicknamed Hadj El Anka Square and National Maritime Museum.
Nearby Places
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