Situated in Northern Algeria and skirting the Mediterranean coast, Sightseeing in Oran attains a different flavor with tourists for its panoramic beauty and historical importance. Originally called Wahran, Sightseeing in Oran has become exclusive on the tourist's itineraries who come to Algeria. Oran is the second biggest city of Algeria as well as a busy port. It was the seat of the Oran wilaya and has a population of about 860,000. There are many important places for Sightseeing in Oran of which some of the prominent are:
- Oran Beaches: The Oran beaches constitute the pride of the entire country. The waters of the nearby Mediterranean Sea are a picturesque greenish in tinge embalmed by frothy waves and the long stretch of sandy shoreline. This is occasionally broken by low cliffs or rocks. The tourist can go for swimming, boating or simply walking along the shoreline.
- Sightseeing in Oran will also include its Great Mosque which was built as a tribute for the city's liberation from the Spanish in the year 1796. The tourist can visit both the mosque and the minaret while touring the place.
- Also worth visiting is the Marabout Sidi Mohammed El Haouri which is a representation of Andalusian architecture.
- Apart from this the Oran tours will also include the Demaegth Museum where exhibits related to the development of Oran from its ancient times are put on display.
- As a prominent Spanish colony, Oran has various imprints of its history relative to the Spanish colonial rule. On your Oran travel you must not miss out on the Chateau Neuf which was a principal structure in the region built by the Spanish, as well as the Cathedral de Sacre Coeur which has become a public library. You can enter this building at any time without any special effort since it has been made free of charge.
- The tourist will find a diverse variety of places for Oran Sightseeing. The Santa Cruz in Oran is a beautiful place which combines art and architecture with mesmerizing natural beauty. You can find the old Spanish church built cozily on the mountain top as an enchanting piece, besides the fort which is also an interesting defense structure. These buildings look especially magical during night.
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