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Le Carnet d'Alger

Our Algiers notebook. Historic houses, places to discover, neighbourhood stories: Ihkem's logbook for seeing Algiers differently. Every story relies on verified sources.

Heritage

Villa Boulkine, the country house of the last Dey of Algiers

Built in 1821 for the last Dey of Algiers, it has been barracks, storehouse, high school and museum. Its story, with sources.

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