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    Algiers (/ æ l ˈ dʒ ɪər z / al-JEERZ; Arabic: الجزائر, romanized: al-Jazāʾir) is the capital and largest city of Algeria, located in the north-central part of the country. The city's population at the 2008 census was 2,988,145 and in 2020 was estimated to be around 4,500,000.

  2. May 14, 2024 · Algiers is built on the slopes of the Sahel Hills, which parallel the Mediterranean Sea coast, and it extends for some 10 miles (16 km) along the Bay of Algiers. The city faces east and north and forms a large amphitheatre of dazzling white buildings that dominate the harbour and the bay.

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    • Casbah. The heart of the city is its ancient Casbah, a steep and narrow maze of streets just west of the Pl des Martyrs. There are several magnificent Ottoman…
    • National Museum of Antiquities. The richness of Algeria’s heritage is brought home in this museum. The collection of antiquities is drawn from sites around the city and throughout…
    • Bardo Museum of Prehistory & Ethnography. The Bardo, which focuses on the prehistory of Algeria, is one of the best museums in Algiers. The collection is well-displayed with videos, models and…
    • Dar Hassan Pacha. Carrying the name of its original owner, Dar Hassan Pacha, this is one of the city's grandest mansions. The building now houses a collection of…
  3. Jan 26, 2020 · The capital and largest city in Algeria, Algiers is a cosmopolitan city that sits in a bay along the Mediterranean coastline. The modern part of the city is located along the coast, while the old part climbs the hill behind it.

    • Explore the old city
      Explore the old city
    • Visit the Notre Dame d’Afrique
      Visit the Notre Dame d’Afrique
    • Stroll around the Bab El Oued neighbourhood
      Stroll around the Bab El Oued neighbourhood
  4. Algiers is the capital city of Algeria, located in the northern part of the country. It is situated on the Mediterranean Sea and is the largest and most populous city in the country. Algiers is a bustling city of over 3 million people.

  5. Nov 6, 2019 · Algiers, the capital city of Algeria, also called Algiers the white is one of the major Mediterranean cities. Known for its whitewashed buildings, breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, and hectic streets, Algiers is the perfect start of a trip to Algeria.

  6. Things to Do in Algiers, Algeria: See Tripadvisor's 23,204 traveler reviews and photos of Algiers tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Algiers. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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