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Akhem Traditional House Hotel: An Oasis in the Suburbs

Akhem Traditional House Hotel: An Oasis in the Suburbs, Wilaya de Ghardaia

 janiebaxter Says:  Built in the style of a Traditional House - cool and comfortable inside, with simple but stylishly furnished rooms, the Akhem is a wonderful place to retire to... 

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Beni Isguen: Vandalism

Beni Isguen: Vandalism, Wilaya de Ghardaia

 Krabbendam Says:  A european truck (with european markings) parked outside the mosque at Beni Isguen was vandalized during the service. religious extremists were suspected but... 

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Chez Said: Nice hidden place in the palmerie of Beni Isguen

Chez Said: Nice hidden place in the palmerie of Beni Isguen, Wilaya de Ghardaia

 Krabbendam Says:  a bit off the beaten pathwonderful little getawayvery nice people run the placeclean, simple accommodations, with some fancier roomseasy to meet other travelers... 

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Market: Market

Market: Market, Wilaya de Ghardaia

 JLBG Says:  One year, on the Ghardaïa market, There were heaps of strange "potatoes". They were actually not potatoes but Terfez (Terfezia leonis), a truffle family... 

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Berriane

Berriane, Wilaya de Ghardaia

 JLBG Says:  Berriane, named Ait Iberguen in Berber, was founded in 1690. It is 39 km north to the pentapolis. It has much less character than the cities of the pentapolis... 

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Bounoura

Bounoura, Wilaya de Ghardaia

 JLBG Says:  As well as in Melika, the first houses act as a city wall. In Bounoura, they have been built directly on the rocks and boulder that make the bank of oued M'zab.... 

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Beni Isguen, do not enter alone!

Beni Isguen, do not enter alone!, Wilaya de Ghardaia

 JLBG Says:  No foreigner is allowed into the city without being accompanied by a citizen. No foreigner can spend the night in the city. The city gate used to be closed at... 

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Beni Isguen, Holy city

Beni Isguen, Holy city, Wilaya de Ghardaia

 JLBG Says:  As Beni Isguen is Holy city, you will find at the gate of the city a poster that shows how you must be clothed to be allowed to come in : no short, no dog, no... 

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The M'zab

The M'zab, Wilaya de Ghardaia

 JLBG Says:  The first photo shows the view that you get when you are on the road from Algiers to El Goléa. In the foreground, the Holy city of Beni Isguen. On the right, in... 

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Moula Moula

Moula Moula, Wilaya de Ghardaia

 JLBG Says:  This bird is the Oenanthe deserti, locally known as the Moula Moula or Caravan bird. French : Traquet du DésertEnglish : Desert Wheatear.Wherever you are in... 

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Cemetaries in the M'Zab

Cemetaries in the M'Zab, Wilaya de Ghardaia

 JLBG Says:  If you enlarge the first photo, you might wonder what is this landscape with scattered tuft and stones. The stones do not look "natural" as most are standing.... 

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Marriage with the groom on a camel

Marriage with the groom on a camel, Wilaya de Ghardaia

 JLBG Says:  Actually, this marriage looked strange : the groom (the one I suppose to be the groom!) is not clothed as a Mozabite but as a Touareg. Though they are both... 

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 All the photos of this page were taken in March or April of different years. The weather conditions and thus the colors of the city can be very different from... 

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Q:  lf any body want informations about Ghardaia,l'm happy to give him more info.like:hotel price,place to visite,camping..... 

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A: Hi there, I'd be very interested in any information about travelling to and from the airport in Ghardaia. Such as Taxi fares, transfer times, any buses or car rental... 

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The M'Zab, a unique location.

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 The M'Zab is a district in the south of Algeria, 600 km south from Algiers, with strong peculiarities. It includes 7 oasis. Five are very close to one another and constitute a cluster of five... 

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The five towns of the M'zab

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 In the valley, the M'Zab, live the Mozabites. In the 11th century this islamic sect of Berber people leave the mainstream and went their own way. They built 5 ksour, fortified cities at top of high...... 

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A short Visit to Ghardaia

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 Ghardaia is made up of 7 cities built between the 11th and 17th centuries by the M'zab people and is regarded as the 2nd best tourist destination in Algeria for its culture and the style of the... 

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Wilaya de Ghardaia. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 22 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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