Religious sites in Algeria

Notre Dame d'Afrique

This stunning 19th-century Catholic basilica overlooks the Mediterranean from a hilltop in Algiers.

Ketchaoua Mosque

A symbol of Algiers’ rich history, Ketchaoua Mosque was originally built in the 17th century and later converted into a cathedral under French rule.

Great Mosque of Algiers (Djamaa el Kebir)

Dating back to the 11th century, this is one of the oldest and most significant mosques in Algeria.

Basilique Saint Augustin (Annaba)

Located in Annaba, this basilica honors Saint Augustine, one of Christianity’s most influential theologians.

Sidi Abderrahmane Mosque

This mosque and shrine are dedicated to Sidi Abderrahmane, a revered religious figure in Algiers.

Sidi M’hamed Bou Qobrine Mosque

A significant spiritual and historical site, this mosque is dedicated to Sidi M’hamed Bou Qobrine, an influential Sufi scholar.

Church of the Holy Trinity

One of the oldest Anglican churches in Algeria, this modest yet charming church offers a glimpse into Algiers’ colonial past.

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