The Kasbah of Algiers was listed as a national historic site in November 1991 and safeguarded sector in 2003. The legal framework that ensures its protection incorporates the Laws 98.04 (concerning ...

Centuries of history in the ancient Algiers kasbah are falling away, literally. Once a sparkling white medina, or Islamic city, perched on a hill above a glistening waterfront, the kasbah has ...

The maze of passageways, dead ends and tapering lanes in the Kasbah of Algiers is reminiscent of an Escher painting that’s ...

The Kasbah of Algiers, a UNESCO World Heritage site, usually attracts thousands of tourists each year from… Skip to main content France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines ...

ALGIERS, April 20 (KUNA) -- The Kasbah of Algiers, known as the House of the Sultan, is located in the center of Algiers, where It was built in 1516 by the Turkish leaders and was completed in ...

At the request of the Algerian authorities for expert advice, a UNESCO mission visited Algeria in September 2001 to assist the authorities concerned in the preparation of a Safeguarding Plan for the ...

ALGIERS, April 20 (KUNA) -- The Kasbah of Algiers, known as the House of the Sultan, is located in the center of Algiers, where It was built in 1516 by the Turkish leaders and was completed in 1591.