Fort of Laghouat

Laghouat Province · Algeria

Fort of Laghouat, Algeria
Photo: Chettouh Nabil, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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A hilltop fortification above the oasis town of Laghouat, a strategic gateway between the Tell Atlas and the Sahara. Its ramparts overlook the palm gardens and the ridge that splits the old town in two.

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