Fort lamoune
Fort lamoune is a castle in Oran Province, Algeria. Fort lamoune is situated nearby to the harbor ميناء الصيد وهران, as well as near the castle Château Saint-Grégoire.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort of Santa Cruz and Bey’s Palace.
Fort of Santa Cruz
Castle
Photo: Mecifi, Public domain.
Fort of Santa Cruz is a fort in Oran, the second largest port city of Algeria. It is one of Oran's three forts; the other two forts are Fort de la Moune at the western end of the port and Fort Saint-Philippe, a replacement of the old castle of the Saints known in Spanish as Castillo de los Santos, at the centre of Oran. Fort of Santa Cruz is situated 1 km southwest of Fort lamoune.
Bey’s Palace
Photo: Bachounda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bey's Palace is a historic palace in Oran, Algeria dating back to the Ottoman era. It was a residence of the ruler who belonged to the Western Baylik. The palace is situated in Sidi al-Houari, near the mount Marjaju, and it is categorized as a national heritage. Bey’s Palace is situated 1 km southeast of Fort lamoune.
Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Oran
Library
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oran and Mers El Kébir.
Oran
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oran is the second largest city in Algeria and the capital of Oran province, with more than 1,500,000 people.
Mers El Kébir
Town
Photo: Bachounda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mers El Kébir is a port on the Mediterranean Sea, near Oran in Oran Province, northwest Algeria. It is famous for the attack on the French fleet in 1940, in the Second World War. Mers El Kébir is situated 5 km west of Fort lamoune.
Es Sénia
Town
Photo: FouadNukem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Es Senia is a municipality in Oran Province, Algeria. It is the seat of Es Sénia District. It contains a university as well as the international airport of Oran Es Sénia. Es Sénia is situated 8 km south of Fort lamoune.
Fort lamoune
- Type: Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Oran Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.71362° or 35° 42′ 49″ northLongitude
-0.65654° or 0° 39′ 24″ westInception
1509Open location code
8C7XP87V+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 687380273OpenStreetMap feature
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