UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Algeria
Algeria’s seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, from Djémila and Timgad to the Tassili n’Ajjer and the M’Zab Valley.
Algeria holds seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites — more than most travellers expect. They span Roman cities (Djémila, Timgad, Tipaza), the Sahara's prehistoric rock-art plateau of Tassili n'Ajjer, the fortified M'Zab Valley, the Casbah of Algiers and the fortress of Beni Hammad.
Algeria holds seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites — more than most travellers expect. They span Roman cities (Djémila, Timgad, Tipaza), the Sahara's prehistoric rock-art plateau of Tassili n'Ajjer, the fortified M'Zab Valley, the Casbah of Algiers and the fortress of Beni Hammad.
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