Maqam Echahid

Algiers · Algeria

Maqam Echahid, Algeria
Photo: Poudou99, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to June
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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This towering concrete monument commemorates those who died in Algeria's war of independence. Its three palm-shaped fronds rise above the capital and shelter a memorial flame and museum.

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