- Algiers - Wikipedia
Algiers was formally founded in 972 AD by Buluggin ibn Ziri, though its history goes back to between 1200 and 250 BC as a Phoenician trading settlement Over time, it came under the control of several powers, including Numidia, the Roman Empire, and various Islamic caliphates
- Algiers | Algeria, Map, Population, Facts | Britannica
The capital is Algiers, a crowded bustling seaside metropolis whose historic core, or medina, is ringed by tall skyscrapers and apartment blocks Algeria’s second city is Oran, a port on the Mediterranean Sea near the border with Morocco
- Algiers, Algeria: All You Must Know Before You Go (2026) - Tripadvisor
Algiers Tourism: Tripadvisor has 23,700 reviews of Algiers Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Algiers resource
- 15 best things to do in Algiers | Condé Nast Traveller Middle East
With its famous medina, the Casbah, and glorious architectural and musical heritage, not to mention monuments to its turbulent history, Algiers is a must-see
- Algiers travel - Lonely Planet | Algeria, Africa
Labyrinthine streets spill down to the yawning big blue of the Bay of Algiers, sea and sky and green ravines glimpsed at every step Though people often spend just enough time in Algiers to organise an onward journey, it’s a fascinating place well worth at least a couple of days’ exploration
- Algiers – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
From its gorgeous promenades to the whitewashed Casbah to the sweeping views over the Bay of Algiers, Algiers offers a rich mix of cultural heritage and scenic beauty
- Algiers - city in Algeria - The World Countries
Algiers is also known as el-Behdja (البهجة, “The Joyous”) or “Algiers the White” (French: Alger la Blanche) for its whitewashed buildings, seen rising from the sea
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