Al Alia Cemetery
El Alia Cemetery is a cemetery in the commune of Oued Smar, a suburb of Algiers, Algeria. It was established in 1928, following the donation of a 78 hectares plot of land by its owner Hamza El-Alia before his departure to Mecca.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Sunni
- Description: cemetery in Algeria
- Also known as: “El Alia Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene and Algiers tramway.
University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene
University
Photo: K1saïd2005, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The University of Science and Technology – Houari Boumediene is a university located in the town of Bab-Ezzouar 15 kilometres from Algiers, Algeria. The university was designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer and was inaugurated in 1974. University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene is situated 1¼ km southeast of Al Alia Cemetery.
Algiers tramway
Ticket shop
Photo: K1saïd2005, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Algiers Tramway is a tram system serving Algiers, the capital and largest city of Algeria. Opened in 2011, the network is operated by the Société d'exploitation des tramways and owned by the Entreprise Métro d'Alger. Algiers tramway is situated 1½ km east of Al Alia Cemetery.
El-Harrach Prison
Prison
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El-Harrach Prison is situated 2 km west of Al Alia Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oued Smar and Mohammadia.
Oued Smar
Quarter
Photo: Sandervalya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oued Smar is a suburb of the city of Algiers in northern Algeria.
Mohammadia
Suburb
Photo: Sandervalya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mohamadia is a suburb of the city of Algiers in northern Algeria.
El Harrach
Town
Photo: ahmed1948, CC BY-SA 2.0.
El Harrach is a suburb of the Algerian capital Algiers. The town is home to USM El Harrach football club and the Higher National Veterinary School is located in the area. El Harrach is situated 2½ km west of Al Alia Cemetery.
Al Alia Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Oued Smar, El Harrach, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.71884° or 36° 43′ 8″ northLongitude
3.16758° or 3° 10′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8F85P599+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 30293256OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunniWikidata ID
Q12244630
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Al Alia Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة العالية”
- Azerbaijani: “Əl-Aliyə qəbiristanlığı”
- Catalan: “cementiri d’El Alia”
- Chinese: “阿利亞公墓”
- Danish: “El Alia Gravplads”
- French: “cimetière d’El Alia”
- French: “Cimetière d’El Alia”
- French: “Cimetière El Alia”
- Greek: “κοιμητήριο Ελ Αλιά”
- Japanese: “エル・アリア墓地”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “El Alia gravlund”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “El Alia gravlund”
- Portuguese: “Cemitério El Alia”
- Russian: “кладбище Эль-Алия”
- Swedish: “El Alia-begravningsplats”
- Urdu: “قبرستان العالیہ”
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