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  2. Algiers Province - Wikipedia

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    Algiers Province (Arabic: ولاية الجزائر, Wilāyat al-Jazāʼir, [wilaːja ald͡ʒazaːʔir]; French: wilaya d'Alger) is a province in Algeria, named after its capital, Algiers, which is also the national capital. It is adopted from the old French department of Algiers and has a population of about 8 million. It is the most densely ...

  3. Djamaa el Djazaïr - Wikipedia

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    Djamaa el Djazaïr (Arabic: جامع الجزائر), also known as the Great Mosque of Algiers (French: Grande mosquée d'Alger), is a large mosque located in Algiers, Algeria. Opened in April 2019, 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 ...

  4. Algiers - Wikipedia

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    The Casbah (of Al Qasbah, "the Citadel"), 1st District of Algiers: called Al-Djazaïr Al Mahroussa ("Well Kept Algiers"), is founded on the ruins of old Icosium. It is a small city of picturesque winding lanes built on a hill and descending towards the sea, divided into two sections: the High City and the Low City.

  5. 2019 Algerian presidential election - Wikipedia

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    The Tajamou Amel El-Djazaïr former minister Amar Ghoul (in prison at the time) announced his participation in the vote. [citation needed] 145 people picked up their application forms, including: [25] Ali Benflis, former head of government; Abdelaziz Belaid, president of the El Moustakbal Front; Aissa Belhadi, president of the Front of Good ...

  6. Hotel El-Djazair - Wikipedia

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    The Hotel El-Djazaïr, formerly Hôtel Saint-George, is a historic hotel in Algiers. From November 1942 to December 1943, it served as the location for Allied Force Headquarters , led by Dwight D. Eisenhower .

  7. List of mosques in Algeria - Wikipedia

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    Algiers: 1622 Al-Qods Mosque Bouira: 1652 Al-Rahma Mosque, Algiers Algiers: 1897 El Barani Mosque: Algiers: 1653 Bey Mohamed el-Kebir Mosque: Oran: 1792 Djama’a al-Djedid: Algiers: 1660 Great Mosque of Algiers: Algiers: 1097 [2] Emir Abdelkader Mosque: Constantine: 1994 Ghardaia Mosque: Ghardaia: 10th century: Hassan Pasha Mosque: Oran: 1796 ...

  8. Hirak (Algeria) - Wikipedia

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    Djamaa el Djazaïr, a large mosque under construction in Algiers, is nicknamed the Great Mosque of Bouteflika. Though its construction was touted as an Algerian job-creator, immigrant workers did most of the work for China State Construction Engineering while living in prefab shantytowns around the construction site.

  9. Algeria - Wikipedia

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    Algeria, [e] officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, [f] is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.It is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea.