Places worth the detour in Oran

10 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Oran, Algeria, across 5 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (5). Best known: Abdallah Ibn Salam Mosque. 8 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Sacred sites5 Built landmarks2 Ruins & the uncanny1 Nature & landscapes1 Museums & culture1

All 10, ranked 10

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.Abdallah Ibn Salam Mosque

Sacred sites · 19th century · Notable

Mosque in Oran

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2.Hassan Pasha Mosque

Sacred sites · 18th century · Notable

Mosque in Oran, Algeria

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3.cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d'Oran

Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem

Former cathedral in Oran, Algeria

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4.Abdelhamid Ben Badis Mosque

Sacred sites · 21st century · Hidden gem

Building in Algeria

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5.Santa Cruz Fort

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Fort in Algeria

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6.Bey's Palace

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Palaces in Algeria

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7.Ahmed Zabana National Museum

Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem

Museum in Oran, Algeria

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8.St. Mary's Cathedral, Oran

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Church in Oran, Algeria

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9.Gulf of Oran

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Bay in Oran Province, Algeria

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10.Bullring of Oran

Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem

Bullrings in Algeria

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Within reach of Oran

Tlemcen · 110 km12

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