 Algiers is very much a port city, but the waterfront is rather cut off from the city itself I found |
 Fishermen's Harbor - Môle de Pêche, Alger |
 Fishermen's Harbor - Môle de Pêche, Alger |
 Fishermen's Harbor - Môle de Pêche, Alger |
 Fishing Harbor with the Admiralty Lighthouse (Le Peñón), first fortified by the Spanish in the 16th C. |
 Fishing Harbor with the Admiralty Lighthouse (Le Peñon) |
 Fishermen's Harbor - Môle de Pêche, Alger |
 Institut National Supérieur de Musique, |
 Hippocampus Fountain in front of Bastion 23 |
 Hippocampus Fountain, Algiers |
 Unfortunately, the Direction Générale de la Sûreté Nationale on the other side of the square, so expect harassment with camera |
 Hippocampus Fountain, Algiers |
 Centre des Arts et de la Cutlure du Palais des Raïs (Bastion 23) |
 Bastion 23, the restored Palais des Raïs |
 Courtyard, Palais des Raïs |
 Courtyard, Palais des Raïs |
 Restored tilework, Palais des Raïs |
 Restored tilework, Palais des Raïs |
 Upper arcade, Palais des Raïs |
 Cannon, Palais des Raïs - Bastion 23 was the name given by the French based on the position on the new ramparts |
 Construction of the Palais des Raïs was begun in 1576 by Dey Ramdhan Pacha |
 قصر الرياس |
 Palais des Raïs, Alger |
 The main building, Palace 18, was built 1750-1798 for Dey Mustapha Pacha |
 The Ottoman rulers of Algiers moved their palace to the top of the Casbah after the 1816 British naval bombardment |
 Palais des Raïs - Bastion 23 |
 The Palais des Raïs (Bastion 23) has been meticulously restored |
 Tiny windows facing the sea, Palais des Raïs |
 Landward side, Palais des Raïs |
 Interior courtyard, Palais des Raïs (Bastion 23) |
 Interior courtyard, Palais des Raïs (Bastion 23) |
 Palais des Raïs (Bastion 23) |
 Palais des Raïs (Bastion 23) |
 Palais des Raïs (Bastion 23) |
 Cargo ship Pochard (St. Johns) anchored off Algiers |
 Admiralty Lighthouse, Le Peñon d'Alger |
 Seawall of Algiers from the Palais des Raïs (Bastion 23) |
 Seaside Rue Icosium, named after the ancient Phoenician settlement ca 3rd C. BC |
 Man with a recycled beach shelter in front of Bastion 23 |
 Seaside Bab El Oued - Al Kany Square |
 Piscine El Kettani, Alger |
 Algiers Seashore - El Kettani (Bab El Oued) |
 Rocky Mediterranean Coast, Bab El Oued - Algiers |
 Breakwater with the Bologhine Hill and the Basilica of Notre-Dame d'Afrique |
 Young Algerians playing in the sea |
 Seaside Boulevard de l'Emir Khaled, Algiers-Malakoff |
 Plage Deux Chameaux - no swimming, beach polluted and rocky |
 Plage Deux Chameaux - Two Camel Beach |
 Algiers coast at Plage Deux Chameaux |
 Offshore rocks, Plage Deux Chameaux |
 Beautiful seaside home in need of some love |
 Algiers Seawall - Boulevard de l'Emir Khaled |
 Rocky point with some old ruins, Algiers |
 Rocky point with some old ruins, Algiers |
 Algiers Seawall - Bologhine |
 Stairs leading from street level to sealevel, Alger-Bologhine |
 The local kids must love it here |
 Houses built directly on the rocky shore, Algiers |
 Plage Eden, Algiers |
 Algerian guys on Plage Eden |
 The north end of Eden Beach |
 Plage Eden, Alger |
 Fishermen's Houses, Plage Eden |
 Fishermen's Houses, Plage Eden |
 Fishing boats pulled up on the northern end of Eden Beach, Algiers |
 Eden Beach, between Bab El Oued and Bologhine, Algiers |
 Bathing Authorised - Eden Beach, Algiers |
 Lifeguard hut, Eden Beach |
 Rocks at the south end of Eden Beach |