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Go to Algeria
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Studies - To Algeria History
Adventures of Algeria: Algiers __ "Among the things you're more likely to do in
Algiers, is going to museums. These are spread all around the city, and many of
them are actually worth ..." Now then, aren't you curious to find out just what
they 'are' worth? You will find a brief overview. - illustrated - from lexicorient.com -
http://lexicorient.com/algeria/algiers.htm
Algiers __ An encyclopedic entry about the city. You will find a general
overview, historic timeline and links along with a good click-to-enlarge photo
of Algier's port. - illustrated - from Encyclopedia of the Orient -
http://i-cias.com/e.o/algiers.htm
Algiers __ A fairly detailed
look at the city including Algiers history and points of interest. The text is
loaded with links to related materials. - From freetemplate.ws -
http://www.freetemplate.ws/al/algiers.html
Algiers __ "Nicknamed El-Bahdja (البهجة) or Alger la Blanche ("Algiers the
White") for the glistening white of its buildings as seen rising up from the
sea, it is situated on the west side of a bay of the Mediterranean Sea." An
encyclopedic article with links to related materials. - illustrated - From
Wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algiers
Algiers History __ "Algiers is
the site of Icosium, a legendary city founded by 20 companions of the mythical
hero Hercules. Icosium remained a small coastal trading post throughout the
Phoenician and Carthaginian eras. You will find a brief look at Algiers'
history. You will also find a lot of other information about Algiers and
Algeria. - From asiatour.com -
http://www.asiatour.com/algeria/e-03algi/ea-alg11.htm
Algiers international Airport Houari Boumediene __ General airport information
and flight times. - illustrated - From algiersairport.free.fr -
http://algiersairport.free.fr/
Algiers On Encyclopedia.com __ Not only will you find a good article providing
an overview of the city and its history, but a ton of links and click-to-read
articles, stories, and photos of Algiers. - illustrated - From Encyclopedia.com
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/A/Algiers.asp
Algiers Map - Algiers Maps and
Visitor Information __ You will find Algiers maps and visitor information along
with vacation reviews and travel articles. - illustrated - From tripadvisor.com
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http://www.tripadvisor.com/Resources-g293718-Maps-Algiers.html
Algiers Map, Map of Algiers __
You will find a list of maps of Algiers and links to each. - From infohub.com -
http://www.infohub.com/Maps/alger_map_330.html
Algiers Medical Resources __
"The American Embassy ... assumes no responsibility for the professional ability
or reputation of the persons or medical facilities whose names appear on the
following list." A list of physicians and medical institutions which may come in
handy whether you are an American, or not. - From US Embassy -
http://algeria.usembassy.gov/physicians.html
Algiers - news and current events __ Online news source. - illustrated - From algeriadaily.com -
http://www.algeriadaily.com/
Algiers pictures __ Galleries
of annotated click-to-enlarge pictures of Algiers. - illustrated - from yahoo.com -
http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide-480621-action-pictures-algiers_vacations-i-tgphotoid-575075
Algiers pictures, Algiers images __ You will find a listing of Algiers photo
galleries and links to each. - From infohub.com -
http://www.infohub.com/pictures/images_alger_330.html
Algiers - Travel __ Here is a travel guide from the 1920s describing the city of
Algiers. While the material is dated, you may want to read it for entertainment
value, though there is information which might still be of use. "If traveling on
one of the regular boats, a very good plan is to stop over a month at Algiers
and see something of the Sahara. The stopover costs but two dollars, and another
steamer will be along presently." If things were only still that simple. - From oldandsold.com -
http://www.oldandsold.com/articles05/mediterranean-4.shtml
Arab.net: Algiers __
"Describes the capital city's location, history, important organization roles,
French influence and a brief mention of current attractions." - From arab.net -
http://www.arab.net/algeria/aa_algiers.htm
Background/History of Algiers __ "This history of Algiers will enrich your trip
by helping you understand how important events shaped this unique city and
pirate stronghold." - From sun.menloschool.org -
http://sun.menloschool.org/~sportman/westernstudies/first/old1718/dblock/ottoman/horowitz/backgroundhistory.html
The Fascinating City of Algiers Photos...__ A good collection of
click-to-enlarge photos of Algiers. - illustrated - From exploitz.com -
http://www.exploitz.com/pictures/4925/index.php
IOL: Algiers' fading beauty
awaits better days __ "Algiers - Most camera-clicking tourists in the
Mediterranean this summer will go home, as usual, without one of the world's
most arresting images - Algiers and its bay." Even just a text description, as
is found here, is also arresting. - From Independent Online -
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=85&art_id=nw20070703085615927C341325
Introduction to Algiers __ Here is a good look at the city including geography,
climate, Algiers history, points of interest and more. - illustrated - from menloschool.org - http://tinyurl.com/6h5a3
Kasbah of Algiers - UNESCO
World Heritage Centre __ A brief description and date of inscription. - From unesco.org -
http://whc.unesco.org/pg.cfm?cid=31&id_site=565
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