Algeria

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Culture of Algeria

Algeria’s culture is strongly influenced by its religion, Islam, although in the past it was mainly influenced by the French culture.

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Wedding in Algeria

In Algeria, as in all Arab countries, society revolves around religion and the religious customs of Islam. Marriage in Algeria is taken very seriously and is considered by most as a sign of maturity. According to the Qur'an, marriage must be based upon love. Algeria's wedding customs amongst those following the Muslim religion are much the same as in other practicing Muslim communities.

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Algeria's Geography

Algeria is the second largest country in Africa, and the tenth largest country in the world. Covering such an immense stretch of landscape, Algeria is also a country of diversity. It extends from the Mediterranean coastline to the sandy dunes of the Sahara Desert. Algeria's geography is fascinating and traveling through the country is a unique experience. Join us as we consider Algeria's geographical features.