Saracen gate
The Sea Gate or Bab el Bhar (in Arabic: باب البحر), also known as the Golden Gate or Saracen Gate,…
hammadit
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The Hammadit period in Algeria covers the era of the Berber Hammadid dynasty, which reigned from 1014 to 1152. Hammad ibn Bologhine founded this dynasty after a split in the Zirid kingdom. It is famous for its fortified capital, the Kalâa des Beni Hammad, and for the transformation of Béjaïa into a major cultural and commercial center. Faced with Hilalian incursions, the Hammadids gradually lost control of their territory.
Kasbah of Bejaia
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Koubba of Sidi Touati
The Zaouia of Sidi Touati is a religious building and an ancient center of Islamic education located in Béjaïa, Algeria….
Mirhab of the Ibn Toumert mosque
The mihrab represents the only surviving remnant of the mosque founded by Ibn Tumart, a Berber theologian and religious reformer…
Bab El Fouka
Bab El Bounoud, also known as the Gate of Standards or Porte Fouka, is located in the northwest of the…
