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Constantine is regarded as the capital of eastern Algeria and the commercial centre of its region and has a population of about 450,000 (938,475 [6] with the agglomeration), making it the third largest city in the country after Algiers and Oran. There are several museums and historical sites located around the city.
- 694 m (2,277 ft)
- Constantine District
Constantine, city, northeast Algeria. A natural fortress, the city occupies a rocky diamond-shaped plateau that is surrounded, except at the southwest, by a precipitous gorge through the eastern side of which flows the Rhumel River. The plateau is 2,130 feet (650 metres) above sea level and from.
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Constantine, also spelled Qacentina or Kasantina, is the capital of Constantine Province in northeastern Algeria. During Roman times it was called Cirta and was renamed "Constantina" in honour of Emperor Constantine the Great. Located somewhat inland, Constantine is about 80 kilometres from the Mediterranean coast, on the banks of the Rhumel River.
Constantine ( Arabic: قسنطينة, Qusantinah; Berber: ⵇⵙⵏⵟⵉⵏⴰ, qsnṭina) is a city in Northeast Algeria and the capital of Constantine Province. It is a famous tourist spot known for its breathtaking canyons, magnificent bridges, and picturesque location.
Jul 28, 2022 · Regarded as the capital of eastern Algeria and the centre of its region, Constantine has a population of 448,374 (1,000,000 with the agglomeration), making it the third largest city in the country after Algiers and Oran. There are museums and important historical sites around the city (one of the most beautiful is the Palais du Bey, in the Casbah).
Aug 29, 2018 · The most famous bridge of Constantine is the Gantaret El Hibal bridge, also called the Sidi M’Cid Bridge. This bridge was opened to traffic back in April 1912. Until 1929 (for 17 years), it was the highest bridge in the world at 175m (574 feet). The Gantaret El Hibal bridge, once the highest bridge in the world when it was built in 1912.
Constantine , ancient Cirta, City (pop., 2008 est.: 520,000), northeastern Algeria. A natural fortress, it is situated on a rocky height some 800 ft (250 m) above the Rhumel River valley. By the 3rd century bce it was one of Numidia ’s most important towns, and it reached its apex of prosperity under Micipsa in the 2nd century bce.
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