Places to visit near

Ouargla

Ouargla is a city in Ouargla district, Algeria of about 129,402 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit: 38 mosques & dargahs, 10 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Mosque Othmane Ibn Affane and Ruins of Sédrata.

31.9493° N, 5.3250° EPop. 129,402

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Within 30 km74 places
Within 50 km84
Must-see2
Notable21
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ouargla

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:51 pm

84 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 Ouargla
  2. متحف المجاهدmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Bab el Hattabatviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Masdjed Etakoua Sidi Khouiledmosque or dargah · 30 min
  5. Mosquée Sidi Salahmosque or dargah · 30 min
  6. Ruins of Sédrataheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ouargla
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ouargla?

Mosque Othmane Ibn Affane (mosque, about 2 km), Bordj Chandez (heritage site, about 1 km), Sidi el Cheikh Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Musée El Moudjahid (museum, about 1 km), The Big House (heritage site, about 2 km), Mosquée Sidi Mohamed El Jilani Ouled El Khir (mosque or dargah, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ouargla?

84 places on Spotwander: 38 mosques & dargahs, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 other attractions, 11 forts & heritage, 5 parks.

Which is the nearest dargah to Ouargla?

المدرسة القرانية احمد تمام, about 1 km by road; مسجد الهدي حي الشرفة Chorfa city Huda gama (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ouargla?

Bab el Hattabat, about 11 km by road; Gouiret Richa (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ouargla?

Start in Ouargla, visit متحف المجاهد, then Bab el Hattabat, then Masdjed Etakoua Sidi Khouiled, then Mosquée Sidi Salah, then Ruins of Sédrata, and drive back — about 84 km by road in all.

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