Algeria is an amazing country with a lot of beautiful and mysterious places. This country can be called a colorful cocktail of different cultures and peoples. Algeria takes the eleventh place in the world and the second in Africa on the territory. And despite the fact that most of the country are the sands of the majestic sugar, in almost every city there is something to see and admire. And every desperate tourist who risked to visit this majestic, but not a calm country will be more rewarded with a variety of pleasant surprises, which will give him every Algerian city. Unfortunately, tourism in this country is experiencing decline due to numerous political conflicts and wars. Therefore, there is no mass influx of tourists to the sights. And you can even call it a plus. But, accompanied by an experienced guide there is an opportunity to inspect it yourself.
Beach tourism
In Algeria, a very extended coastline. However, the beach holiday is not so developed as in the neighboring Tunisia and Morocco.
The question is not resolved with the simplification of the issuance of tourist visas, and this may not affect the number of tourists. Although there are all prerequisites for development in this country. First of all, it is a good climate, warm, gentle sea and a lot of sunny days. But despite all obstacles, the construction of good hotels and the relevant infrastructure for them continues. In addition, tourists can already take advantage of all sorts of beach entertainment. For example, you can ride the scooters, on bananas or to surf or snorkeling.
What is important, except for the hotel, still develops a restaurant business. And the Arabic kitchen is very tasty and diverse. In addition, there were many travel companies offering a variety of excursions around the country. For those who plan to visit Algeria should be aware that it is best to ride this country in spring or autumn. In the summer there is very hot, and during the winter months the rainy season begins.
Sahara
The most important attraction of Algeria, who manits tourists, is the Sahara desert.
It is the second largest in the world and takes 80% of the country's territory. Moreover, the time of visiting it is very individual and depends on the desire of tourists. It is possible to stay in it and two hours and two weeks. In the world many places that shook the imagination. But a visit to the Sahara does not compare anything else. In this desert, as anywhere you can feel unity with nature and feel its beauty and infinity. The territory of the greatest desert can be divided into stony and deserted part. Cost to remember. That independent visit to the Sahara is not possible and prohibited by the law of Algeria. There you can go only accompanied by an experienced guide. The territory of the Sahara is almost equal to the area of the United States.
Excursion to Sugar will give tourists an unforgettable impression. All admire her landscapes and huge dunes, some of which are two times higher than the famous Pyramid of Heops.
But in the physical plane, this excursion for hardy people should not take with them children. In addition, there are significant temperature differences in sugar. The temperature reaches 45 degrees, and at night lowers zero. Therefore, with a long excursion to the desert, it is recommended to take warm clothes with you, comfortable shoes and the necessary supply of water.
It should be known that the Sugar desert has become only 2,700 years ago as a result of climate change. And before that, there were numerous lakes on its territory and trees grew.
You can buy an excursion to sugar in almost any travel company.
But the excursions in Algeria are not limited to the visit to the desert.
National Park Tenieta El Had
This famous park is located in the north of Algeria not far from his capital. It organically looks next to the mountains and there are a lot of different plants and animals in it. This is a great place for a pedestrian tourist and EL-khad love to visit both locals and foreigners. This park is very diverse in terms of landscape. There are forests and rocky terrain and much more. Special trails are laid in the park, very comfortable for careful inspection of all flora and fauna. In this park you can see such animals as zebras, giraffes, gazelle, antelope, monkeys and many others. Vegetation is satisfied there in many respects due to the fact that the trees are growing precisely inherent in the landscape, and it is diverse in the park.National Museum of Antiquity
This is the oldest museum of the capital of Algeria, he was opened in 1987. But for the opening it is necessary to thank Algerians, but a famous French archaeologist. As long ago, Europeans are more advocating for the safety of artifacts in the eastern countries. Nevertheless, tourists interested in history can see the exhibits in this museum, which reaches 2500 years.
The antiquity museum is divided into two parts. The first section presents the results of numerous archaeological excavations on the territory of Algeria and belong to the ancient culture. Among the exhibits in this part of the museum there are various sculptures and mosaic. And the second department of the museum is devoted to the everyday life and art of the Muslim East. There you can see numerous ceramic products, carpets and coins.
Walls of the Old Town in Constantine
It will also be very interesting to visit the ancient Algerian city of Konstantin, who has been over 2,000 years. The old part of this city is the landmark itself. It is very interesting to just stroll through the narrow Eastern streets. There all houses are single-storey and with a new city. This part is connected by bridges. Thanks to this Konstantin, many are called the city of hanging bridges.
The most noteworthy place in the city are the ancient walls that are made of plates with sculptural images of the time of the Roman period. Other Ancient Roman buildings are also preserved here, especially the aqueduct.
Of the other attractions of Algeria, the thermal springs, salty lakes will be invited to visit the thermal springs. And the most unusual lake, in which instead of water flows ink is located next to the city of Sidi-Bel-Abbes.
This is not all the sights of this amazing country and it is worth visiting Algeria to see them.