Best Traditional Algerian Algiers Casbah UNESCO 1992 Tassili n'Ajjer UNESCO 1982 12,000 BC Rock Art Timgad 100 AD Djémila 1st Century AD M'Zab Valley UNESCO 1982 and Algeria Heritage Tour Destinations
Browse more guides: Algeria travel | Africa destinations Best Traditional Algerian Algiers Casbah UNESCO 1992 Tassili n'Ajjer UNESCO 1982 12,000 BC Rock Art Timgad 100 AD Djémila 1st Century AD M'Zab Valley UNESCO 1982 and Algeria Heritage Tour Destinations TL;DR Algerian - 2.38 million km² and the largest country in Africa since the 2011 split of Sudan, ~46 million people, 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with the Sahara covering roughly 80% of the territory. Major destinations: Algiers Casbah UNESCO 1992 - Ottoman 16th-century citadel city sitting on slopes that climb to about 1,200 m above sea level near Notre Dame d'Afrique 1872 basilica and the 92 m Martyrs' Memorial 1982 , Tassili n'Ajjer UNESCO 1982 - 72,000 km² Sahara plateau holding 15,000 prehistoric rock paintings with the oldest dated to 12,000 BC , Timgad UNESCO 1982 - Roman colony founded 100 AD by Emperor Trajan with grid plan, Arch of Trajan, Capitoline Temple , Djémila UNESCO 1982 - Roman city 1...