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• Remnants of Roman History in the City of Guelma

  The city of Guelma is located in a fertile region surrounded by the Maouna, Houara and Dbegh Mountains. Watered by the Seybouse River which flows over a distance of around 120 miles from ...

• Literary Culture at the International Book Fair of Algiers

  On Wednesday 19 September 2012, the President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, opened the 17th edition of the International Book Fair of Algiers being held ...

• Béjaïa – Kabylia’s Largest City

  The city of Béjaïa, located on the Mediterranean coastline of Algeria, is both the capital of the Béjaïa Province and the largest city in Kabylia – a region in the north of Algeria which ...

• The Algerian Nuthatch

  The Algerian nuthatch (Sitta ledanti) was discovered at Djebel Babor in the magnificent Petite Kabylie mountain range in Algeria in October 1975. The small passerine bird is Algeria's only ...

• Taoufik Makhloufi – Olympic Champion

  Algerian track and field athlete, Taoufik Makhloufi recently made history by winning the gold medal for the 1500m race at the 2012 London Olympics, being the first Olympic gold medal win for ...

• History, Culture and Tradition in the Museums of Algiers

  When traveling through Algeria, be sure to include some of the country's many museums on your itinerary. Museums are a great way to learn more about the history and culture of the town or city ...

• The Barbary Macaques of Algeria

  Dwelling in forests of pine, cedar and oak in the Atlas Mountains, Barbary macaques are a relatively common sight in the protected areas of Algeria. Often erroneously referred to as Barbary ...

• The Chaouis of Algeria

  Located primarily in the region of the Aurès Mountains in eastern Algeria, the Chaoui are an indigenous group of Berber people whose name is derived from the Berber word referring to the ...

• Algeria’s Coastal Cities

  Algeria's most important cities – Algiers, Annaba, Oran, Skikda and Mostaganem - are all located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, which forms the country's northern border. As the capital ...