Beni Hammad Fort

M'Sila Province · Algeria

Beni Hammad Fort, Algeria
Photo: R hakka, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
spring and autumn
Budget
$
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The ruined first capital of the Hammadid dynasty, spread across a high plain with the remains of a great mosque and towering minaret. Its palace complexes reveal early medieval Berber court architecture.

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