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Algeria

Tlemcen / Where the past meets present

MeowScore 😼77/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

May

Best time to enjoy Tlemcen's natural beauty.

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january

Visit Tlemcen's Grand Mosque and admire the city's stunning Islamic architecture.

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february

Celebrate the romantic month with a visit to the beautiful El Mechouar Palace.

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march

Explore the city's rich history at the Tlemcen Museum.

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april

Witness the colorful and vibrant local celebrations during Tlemcen's National Festival of Zianides.

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may

Experience the stunning natural beauty of the Tlemcen National Park.

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june

Enjoy the warm weather and visit Tlemcen's beautiful outdoor markets.

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july

Beat the heat by exploring the city's many indoor museums and attractions.

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august

Visit the historic Beni Add caves and learn about the city's prehistoric past.

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september

Learn about the city's important role in Islamic scholarship at the Mansourah Mosque and University.

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october

Experience the colorful and lively local culture during Tlemcen's Cherry Festival.

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november

Take a peaceful stroll through the city's tranquil Andalussian gardens.

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december

Celebrate the end of the year with the city's festive New Year's Eve street parties.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Tlemcen offers a moderate shopping experience with wide availability of local goods and souvenirs. Prices can be negotiated in markets, though dining out can be slightly pricey.

Visit the local markets for great deals on souvenirs and local goods. Bargaining is expected! Try some traditional dishes from street vendors for a cheaper meal option.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short trip for sightseeing

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short trip for sightseeing

Tlemcen is known for its historical attractions and landscapes.

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internet situation

meh Speed

Average speeds, some areas slower

good Availability

Generally accessible, occasional outages

great Cellular

Reliable coverage, good signal strength

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking hostile

Limited bike infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

The cat city with beautiful architecture and great food. A place for the curious feline to explore!

But watch out for the hot sun on those furry paws, and keep your whiskers alert for spicey surprises!

Things to do

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Off the beaten path

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El Ourit Waterfall
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Ain Fezza National Park
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Lalla Setti Plateau
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Ruins of Mansourah
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Mosque Sidi Boumediene

Off the beaten path

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El Ourit Waterfall

This hidden gem is a must-visit for cats who love water. They can cool off in the refreshing pools at the base of the waterfall and enjoy the stunning natural scenery.

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Ain Fezza National Park

Cats who love nature will be in heaven at this National Park. They can spot rare bird species, explore hiking trails, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

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Lalla Setti Plateau

This breathtaking plateau offers stunning views of the city and surrounding countryside. Cats can sit and soak up the beauty of their surroundings.

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Ruins of Mansourah

Cats can wander through the fascinating ruins of this once-great city. They'll feel like they've traveled through time to a bygone era.

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Mosque Sidi Boumediene

This stunning mosque is a hidden gem of Tlemcen. Cats can admire the intricate details of the architecture and the peaceful atmosphere inside.

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biking hostile

Limited bike infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Tlemcen's rich history

Tlemcen has been influenced by Berber, Arab, Andalusian and French cultures, making its architecture, food and customs very unique.

Artisanal crafts

The city is known for its traditional crafts, including pottery, leatherwork, and embroidery. Cats can admire the intricate designs at the Souq Al Tamis.

Beautiful mosques

Tlemcen has many historic mosques dating back to the 14th and 15th centuries. The Great Mosque of Tlemcen is a highlight, with its stunning Hispano-Moorish architecture.

Useful external sites

www.lonelyplanet.com/algeria/tlemcen

Lonely Planet↗

Travel guide for Tlemcen with information on attractions, activities, and accommodation options

www.booking.com/city/dz/tlemcen.en-gb.html

Booking.com↗

Online platform for booking hotels, apartments, and other accommodations in Tlemcen

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g303978-Tlemcen_Tlemcen_Province-Vacations.html

Tripadvisor↗

Traveler reviews and recommendations for Tlemcen attractions, restaurants, and accommodations

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