Explore Oran, Algeria: History, Culture & Relaxation

If you are looking for a place to visit that has a mix of history, culture, and relaxation then Oran is the place to visit. Table of Contents: Fort Santa Cruz, Front de mer, Medin Jedida, Sid el Houari, La belle vue, La bastille, Emir Abdelkader mosque, boulevad de la Soumam Time Travel in Oran  There is Always Time to Shop  Street Food Markets, Media Jedida Fort Santa Cruz One of Oran Algeria’s tourist attractions is the Fort Santa Cruz. This is a historical site that you can visit as you walk around the city. The Ottomans and Spaniards built it in the 17th century. It overlooks the city with an amazing view. You can see the Mediterranean and the Mers El Kebir port. To get there it’s a bit of a hike but it is worth the exercise. You will also get some peace and quiet. If you want to have a rest so you can take some coffe with you to La belle vue. Oran is known by the Hammam there you can have an relax time and get some massage. If travelling through time is something that you have always wanted to do, one of Oran, Algeria’s tourist attractions, is the Sidi el Houari: This is one of the oldest areas in Oran. It is the first area to be built up. As you walk down the street you are transported back in time. You will find some fish restaurants, don´t miss this.