Oran: The absolute everything of El Bahia with a local

Oran, Algeria's second city. Unveil its rich history through Spanish, Ottoman, and French influences. Highlights: Spanish fort, old town, and the European quarter. An immersive cultural journey!
Meeting in Square 1 November
Begin your journey at Square 1 November, the vibrant heart of Oran. Explore its three key landmarks: the Town Hall, the iconic Winged Victory Statues, and the impressive Baroque-style Theater, reflecting the city's European influences.

Bey's Palace
Discover Bey's Palace, perched on Spanish fortifications from 1792. Walk in the footsteps of the Ottomans as you uncover layers of history and architecture.

Old Town Exploration
Stroll through the charming old town, passing by the Ottoman Pacha's Mosque, the lush Letang Garden, and main squares showcasing both French and Spanish influences.

Fort of Santa Cruz and the Chapel
Visit the 16th-century Fort of Santa Cruz and the Chapel of Our Lady of Salvation on Mount Murdjadjo. Explore its defensive systems and enjoy panoramic views of Oran and the Mediterranean.

Lunch Break

Oran Train Station
Admire the Oran Train Station, an architectural gem blending Neo-Moorish and Spanish styles. Opened in 1905, its intricate tilework and grand facade make it a must-see.

(Optional: Yves Saint Laurent’s Childhood Home)
For those interested, we can take a brief detour to see the house where Yves Saint Laurent spent part of his childhood, offering insight into the roots of this iconic fashion designer.

Boulevard de la Soumam & Cultural Landmarks
Stroll along Boulevard de la Soumam, admiring its French Haussmannian architecture. Stop at the historic bar where Albert Camus is said to have drafted parts of La Peste (The Plague).

Ex-Synagogue and Cathedral
Explore Oran's Jewish history with a view of the Ex-Synagogue, then visit the Cathedral—now a library—featuring Romano-Byzantine style, intricate mosaics, and stained-glass windows.

Maghreb Square and Disco Maghreb
Arrive at Maghreb Square to see the eclectic Grand Post. Visit Disco Maghreb, a legendary music house known for shaping the local Raï scene.

Local Bastille Market & Less Arcade
Explore the bustling Bastille Market, immersing yourself in Oran’s daily life before arriving in the Less Arcade district, home to Albert Camus' former residence.

Albert Camus House (Exterior)
Pass by Albert Camus’ house, a landmark tied to his literary legacy. Though admired from the outside, it offers a glimpse into the writer’s connection to Oran.

Seafront Walk
End your tour with a relaxing seafront walk, letting the Mediterranean breeze and waves provide a perfect, reflective conclusion to your journey.

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