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Things to do in Algeria
Africa's largest country by area, holding some of the best-preserved Roman ruins outside Italy and a swath of the Sahara Desert with rock art dating back thousands of years.
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Explore the Roman ruins of Timgad
CultureA remarkably well-preserved Roman colonial city, sometimes called the 'Pompeii of Africa,' with its original street grid and buildings still largely intact.
Visit the ancient rock art of Tassili n'Ajjer
CultureA UNESCO World Heritage plateau holding thousands of prehistoric paintings and engravings dating back roughly 10,000 years, documenting a once-green Sahara.
Explore the Roman ruins of Djémila
CultureA UNESCO World Heritage Roman city built into dramatic mountain terrain, notable for its unusually irregular, terrain-adapted layout.
Wander the Casbah of Algiers
CultureA UNESCO World Heritage old town of narrow winding streets and Ottoman-era architecture overlooking the Mediterranean, central to Algeria's independence history.