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What to See in Annaba - Top Sights and Attractions

Discover 4 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Annaba (Algeria). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Salah Bey Mosque, Saint Augustin Basilica, and Musée des Ruines d'Hippone. Also, be sure to include Hippo Regius in your itinerary.

Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Annaba (Annaba).

Salah Bey Mosque

Mosque in Annaba, Algeria
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Mosque in Annaba, Algeria. The Salah Bey Mosque is a mosque in Annaba, Algeria. It was built between 1791 and 1792.[1]

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Saint Augustin Basilica

Basilica in Annaba, Algeria
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Also known as: بازيليكا القديس أوغسطينوس

Basilica in Annaba, Algeria. The St Augustin Basilica is a Catholic basilica and pro-cathedral located in Annaba, Algeria. It is dedicated to Saint Augustine of Hippo.[2]

Address: Chemin de la Basilique St Augustin, 23000 Annaba

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Musée des Ruines d'Hippone

Musée des Ruines d'Hippone
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Museum

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Hippo Regius

City in Algeria
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Also known as: هيبون

City in Algeria. Hippo Regius is the ancient name of the modern city of Annaba, Algeria. It historically served as an important city for the Phoenicians, Berbers, Romans, and Vandals. Hippo was the capital city of the Vandal Kingdom from 435 to 439 C.E. until it was shifted to Carthage following the Vandal Capture of Carthage.

It was the focus of several early Christian councils and home to Augustine of Hippo, a Church Father highly important in Western Christianity.[3]

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