Port-Saïd Square
Port-Saïd Square is a square in Alger Centre, Sidi M’hamed, Algiers Province. Port-Saïd Square is situated nearby to the city gate Bab Azzoun, as well as near the square Place Mohamed Touri.- Type: Square
- Description: Gardens in Algiers
- Also known as: “Port Saïd Garden” and “Square Briand”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Algerian National Theater Mahieddine Bachtarzi and Ketchaoua Mosque.
Algerian National Theater Mahieddine Bachtarzi
Theater building
The Théâtre National Algérien Mahieddine Bachtarzi, formerly known as the Algiers Opera House, is a historic building in Algiers, Algeria. It was built from 1850 to 1853. Algerian National Theater Mahieddine Bachtarzi is situated 110 metres west of Port-Saïd Square.
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 470 metres north of Port-Saïd Square.
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 570 metres northeast of Port-Saïd Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casbah and Bāb al-Wādī.
Casbah
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.
Port-Saïd Square
- Categories: recreation area, garden, and locality
- Location: Alger Centre, Sidi M’hamed, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.78089° or 36° 46′ 51″ northLongitude
3.06124° or 3° 3′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8F85Q3J6+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 29112145OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q18380147
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Port-Saïd Square” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساحة بور سعيد”
- French: “Square Port Saïd”
- French: “Square Port-Saïd”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bab Azzoun and Place Mohamed Touri.
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