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Historic Sites in Algeria

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A nation with a rich and vibrant history, the historic sites in Algeria reflect the diverse roots of the country.

Once known as Numidia, the region saw the influences of the Carthaginians, Romans and Greeks before becoming part of the Roman Empire. Later Algeria was ruled by the Vandals, Byzantines, Ottomans and French before eventual independence.

Our list of the historical sites of Algeria will continue to grow and you can explore our current selection of Historic Sites in Algeria using the interactive map above or navigate further by using the links below.

Once you’ve explored the Historic Sites in Algeria and other historical sites that interest you, you can use our itinerary planner tool to plan out your trip and then print off a free pocket guidebook.

Our database of historic sites is growing all the time, but we may not cover them all. Remember, if you know of other  Historic Sites in Algeria, you can always add them to Historvius now by visiting our upload page.
 

Historical sites in Algeria : Site Index

  • Djemila Djemila
    One of several Roman historic sites in Algeria, Djemila is the site of extensive Roman ruins of a former military base.
    Photo by Sapphira (cc)

  • Timgad Timgad
    The ruins of Timgad are the extremely well-preserved remains of an Ancient Roman military encampment, and one of the most famous historical sites in Algeria.

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