Emir Abdelkader MosqueSidi Lakhdar MosqueRuines Romaines Tiddisمقام الشهيدMosque Iben Elkayem EljawziaMosquée Ahmed Hammani
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Aïn Smara

Aïn Smara is a town in Constantine district, Algeria of about 28,968 people. Within 50 km by road there are 68 places to visit: 34 mosques & dargahs, 12 hill stations & viewpoints and 13 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Emir Abdelkader Mosque, Sidi Lakhdar Mosque and Ruines Romaines Tiddis.

36.2674° N, 6.5014° EPop. 28,968

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Within 30 km47 places
Within 50 km68
Must-see13
Notable199
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Emir Abdelkader Mosque, mosque near Aïn Smara
Must-see

Emir Abdelkader Mosque

Mosque · 16 km

Sidi Lakhdar Mosque, mosque near Aïn Smara
Must-see

Sidi Lakhdar Mosque

Mosque · 19 km

Ruines Romaines Tiddis, heritage site near Aïn Smara
Must-see

Ruines Romaines Tiddis

Heritage site · 27 km

Places near Aïn Smara by type

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One day from Aïn Smara

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:24 pm

76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Aïn Smara
  2. Sidi Slimane Archaeological Mosque in Aïn Smaramosque · 30 min
  3. Ruines Romaines Tiddisheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Mausoleum of Quintus Lollius Urbicustomb · 1.5 hrs
  5. Emir Abdelkader Mosquemosque · 30 min
  6. Mosque Iben Elkayem Eljawziamosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Aïn Smara
Today’s loopAïn SmaraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Aïn Smara?

Emir Abdelkader Mosque (mosque, about 16 km), Sidi Lakhdar Mosque (mosque, about 19 km), مقام الشهيد (heritage site, about 1 km), Mosquée Ammar Ibn Yasser (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Mosque Iben Elkayem Eljawzia (mosque, about 6 km), Ruines Romaines Tiddis (heritage site, about 27 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Aïn Smara?

68 places on Spotwander: 34 mosques & dargahs, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 forts & heritage, 3 museums, 1 lake.

Which is the nearest dargah to Aïn Smara?

Mosquée Ammar Ibn Yasser, about 1 km by road; Mosque Iben Elkayem Eljawzia (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Aïn Smara?

Fedj Allah Akber, about 14 km by road; Djebel Felten (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Aïn Smara?

Start in Aïn Smara, visit Sidi Slimane Archaeological Mosque in Aïn Smara, then Ruines Romaines Tiddis, then Mausoleum of Quintus Lollius Urbicus, then Emir Abdelkader Mosque, then Mosque Iben Elkayem Eljawzia, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.