Jemma Al Djazair, Algiers

Name: Jemma Al Djazair
Address: Algiers, Algeria

#58 among attractions in Algiers

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Djamaa el Djazaïr, also known as the Great Mosque of Algiers, is a mosque in Algiers, Algeria. It houses the world's tallest minaret and is the third-largest mosque in the world after the Great Mosque of Mecca and Al-Masjid an-Nabawi of Medina in Saudi Arabia. ()

Local name: مسجد الجزائر Completed: 29 April 2019Architectural style: Islamic architectureTop floor height: 869 ftFloors: 37Coordinates: 36°44'5"N, 3°8'30"E

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الحراش دائرة (محمدية)Algiers Algeria

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Jemma Al Djazair – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Martyrs' Memorial, Bab Ezzouar Shopping Mall, Botanical Garden Hamma, National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers.

4 miW
Iconic monument honoring independence
Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers
103 min walk • The Martyrs' Memorial, known locally as Maqam E'chahid, stands as a towering tribute to the heroes who lost their lives during the Algerian War of Independence from France. Dominating the skyline of Algiers, Algeria, this iconic concrete monument was inaugurated in...
3.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bab Ezzouar Shopping Mall, Algiers
88 min walk • The Bab Ezzouar Shopping Mall stands as a contemporary landmark in the bustling city of Algiers, Algeria. This sprawling shopping centre, conveniently located in the Bab Ezzouar district, offers a modern retail experience for both locals and tourists alike.
3.8 miW
Botanical garden, Park
Botanical Garden Hamma, Algiers
96 min walk • The Botanical Garden Hamma, also known as Jardin d'Essai du Hamma, is an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty nestled in the bustling city of Algiers, Algeria. Spanning over 58 hectares, this historic park is not only a place for leisure and relaxation but also a...
3.9 miW
National museum with a vast collection
National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers, Algiers
100 min walk • The National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers is a prestigious cultural beacon situated in the heart of Algeria's capital. Established in 1930, it is one of the largest and oldest art museums in Africa, boasting a grand collection that spans from antiquity to modern...
3.9 miW
Vernacular architecture, Forts and castles
Villa Abd-el-Tif, Algiers
99 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Algiers, Algeria, lies the historic gem of Villa Abd-el-Tif – a grandiose remnant of colonial architecture and cultural fusion. This majestic castle, with its sprawling gardens and traditional Algerian charm, is a testament to the...
1.8 miSE
Cemetery
El Alia Cemetery, Algiers
46 min walk • El Alia Cemetery is a cemetery in a suburb of Algiers in the commune of Oued Smar in Algeria. The name "El Alia" means in Arabic which is high, but came from the surname of the donor of the land in 1928, Hamza El-Alia.
2.9 miW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Mohamed Benhaddad Stadium, Algiers
73 min walk • Omar Benhaddad Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kouba, district of Algiers, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of RC Kouba. The stadium holds 10,000 people.
3.6 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
20 August 1955 Stadium, Algiers
92 min walk • 20 August 1955 Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Mohamed Belouizdad, Algiers, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of CR Belouizdad. The stadium holds 15,000 people. It’s in the city.
1.1 miSE
Universities and schools
Higher National Agronomic School, Algiers
29 min walk • Higher National Agronomic School or previously known as the National Institute of Agronomic is the only school that trains Agricultural engineers in Algeria and offers training, research and expertise, based on the specialities of the research teams: Food, Sustainable Agriculture, Biotechnology, Environment and Territories.
2.7 miSE
Universities and schools
University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algiers
68 min walk • The University of Science and Technology – Houari Boumediene is a university located in the town of Bab-Ezzouar 15 kilometres from Algiers, Algeria. The university was designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer and was inaugurated in 1974.
4.2 miE
Neighbourhood
Dar El Beïda District, Algiers
107 min walk • Dar El Beïda is a district in Algiers Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Dar El Beïda.