Tlemcen
The city of art and history in western Algeria, famous for its magnificent Islamic landmarks from the Zayyanid and Marinid eras, its lush gardens, and waterfalls.
Tlemcen: The Hub of Andalusian Art
Tlemcen is a jewel of the Maghreb, a city steeped in history and art. Its mosques and palaces tell tales of past glories, and its beautiful nature invites contemplation and relaxation.
Our Suggested Itinerary for Exploring Tlemcen
Day 1: City Landmarks
- Arrival at the hotel.
- Visit the Great Mosque and the El Mechouar Palace.
- A tour of the Mansourah ruins and its towering minaret.
Day 2: Nature and Views
- Visit the Beni Add Caves, one of the largest in Africa.
- Take the cable car up to the Lalla Setti plateau for a panoramic view of the city.
- Explore the El Ourit waterfalls.
Note: Tlemcen is rich in handicrafts; don't miss the chance to buy a unique souvenir.