There are a number of cemeteries in Algiers. Among them is the Thaalibia Cemetery, the oldest one. A number of them have listed buildings or structures, or have been classified and registered as historic Algiers heritage.[1]
List
edit| Cemetery Name | Date opened | Location | Postal code | Closed | Remarks | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thaalibia Cemetery | 1460 |
Casbah of Algiers | 16022 |
No |
Oldest Muslim cemetery of Algiers | 36°47′18″N 3°03′34″E / 36.7884585°N 3.0595775°E |
| Sidi Garidi Cemetery | 1730 |
Kouba | 16050 |
No |
An old cemetery in Algiers | 36°43′24″N 3°04′15″E / 36.7233378°N 3.0708074°E |
| Sidi M'hamed Bou Qobrine Cemetery | 1790 |
Belouizdad | 16015 |
No |
Tariqa Rahmaniyya cemetery of Algiers | 36°45′01″N 3°03′55″E / 36.75018°N 3.0652514°E |
| El Kettar Cemetery | 1838 |
Bab El Oued | 16008 |
No |
Popular cemetery of Algiers | 36°47′07″N 3°02′58″E / 36.7852071°N 3.0495789°E |
| St. Eugene Cemetery | 1849 |
Bologhine | 16090 |
No |
Christian and Jewish cemetery of Algiers | 36°47′56″N 3°02′50″E / 36.7988637°N 3.0473248°E |
| El Alia Cemetery | 1928 |
Bab Ezzouar | 16042 |
No |
Official and State cemetery of Algiers | 36°43′08″N 3°09′57″E / 36.7190129°N 3.1657643°E |
Gallery
edit![Thaalibia Cemetery[2]](/wiki/File:Cimeti%C3%A8re_des_Thaalba_%C3%A0_Alger_5.JPG)
![Sidi M'hamed Bou Qobrine Cemetery[3]](/wiki/File:Marabout_Sidi_M%27hamed_Alger.jpg)
![El Kettar Cemetery[4]](/wiki/File:El_Kettar_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B1.jpg)
![El Alia Cemetery[5]](/wiki/File:Alya-door2.jpg)
See also
editReferences
editExternal links
edit- The process of burying the remains of anti-French fighters in the El Alia Cemetery on YouTube
- The burial ceremony of the remains of the martyrs of the popular resistance in the El Alia Cemetery on YouTube
- A complete burial ceremony for the remains of the 24 martyrs in the El Alia Cemetery on YouTube