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A photo gallery of the women who fought in the Algerian war of independence, juxtaposing images of them in wartime, with images of them now.

Africa

Algeria

Moudjahida: Remembering The Female Soldiers Of The Algerian War Of Liberation

Algeria is home to seven stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Do not wait any longer to add them to your travel list!

The Most Jaw-Dropping UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Algeria

Find out more about this north African region and its aim for its own independence. 

A Brief Guide to Kabylie

In the beautiful, vast, and enchanting country that is Algeria, it is no surprise that there are numerous beautiful mosques. Read about 5 of them here.

The Most Beautiful Mosques iIn Algeria

Read on for our guide to the most beautiful castles and kasbahs in the glorious North African country of Algeria, home to an impressive amount of cultural diversity.

The Most Beautiful Castles And Casbahs In Algeria

Discover the fascinating history behind the traditional Algerian music genre raï.

Raï: North Africa's Provocative Popular Music

Since the 1950s and ‘60s, Algerian literature has explored the nation's struggle for independence and attempts to establish a postcolonial identity.

Towards A Literature Of Independence: The Best Algerian Writers

Looking at the literature during Algerian Independence and how language choice was influenced by French colonialism.

An Overview of Algerian Literature from Colonialism to Contemporary Times

Get to grips with North Africa’s vibrant contemporary art scene, with our guide to six Algerian artists currently on show in London.

Six Contemporary Artists from Algeria at the Mosaic Rooms

Discover five of the best films from and about Algeria and the politics and society of this North African country.

A Guide To Algeria In Five Movies

French-Algerian director Rachid Bouchared delves into the shadows of imperialism.

The Incendiary Post-Colonial Cinema Of Rachid Bouchareb

Discover the world-famous books and pioneering philosophy that earned this French author his outstanding reputation and his Nobel Prize.

The Best Books By Albert Camus You Should Read

Read about the fascinating life and immense artistic achievement of Algeria’s most famous musician, Khaled, whose love for raï music inspired generations.

Khaled Hadj Brahim: The King of Algerian Raï

Read on for our guide to the most beautiful buildings and architecture in the glorious North African country of Algeria, home to an immense cultural diversity.

The Most Beautiful Buildings And Architecture in Algeria

Read on for our guide to the coolest ancient ruins in the glorious North African country of Algeria, an underrated cultural treasure trove.

The Coolest Ancient Ruins in Algeria, Africa

Pick the perfect spot to stay when visiting Petra, from historic hillside resorts with stunning views to an ultra-authentic Bedouin cave.

The Best Hotels and Stays in Petra

One the oldest cities in the world is also one of the most popular tourist destinations in Jordan. Here's our guide to the ancient city of Petra.

The Ancient Wonders of Jordan's Petra

Enchant your mind with these breathtaking photos of Petra and discover the beauty of a rose-red city half as old as time.

15 Photos That Show Petra is The World’s Most Breathtaking Ancient Ruin

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Petra

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The Best Hotels and Stays in Petra

Pick the perfect spot to stay when visiting Petra, from historic hillside resorts with stunning views to an ultra-authentic Bedouin cave.

History

The Ancient Wonders of Jordan's Petra

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15 Photos That Show Petra is The World’s Most Breathtaking Ancient Ruin