It is considered the second most important city of Algeria, after the capital, Algiers, because of its population and commercial, industrial and cultural importance. It is 432 km (268 mi) west-southwest …

Oran, city, northwestern Algeria. It lies along an open bay on the Mediterranean Sea coast, about midway between Tangier, Morocco, and Algiers, at the point where Algeria is closest to Spain.

Top Things to Do in Oran Check out must-see sights and activities: Chapelle de Santa Cruz, La Cathédrale du Sacré Coeur, Walking Tours, Cultural Tours. For personalized recommendations, try …

Mar 6, 2022 · Oran Algeria is a beautiful coastal city. Stunning colonial architecture, beaches & gorgeous views. Here are the best things to do in Oran, Algeria.

Nestled on the northwest coast of Algeria, Oran is a vibrant port city where history, culture, and modernity blends perfectly. With a rich cultural tapestry, this destination definitely has to be on your …

Feb 6, 2025 · Wandering through the historic Sidi El Houari district offers a glimpse into the city's authentic soul, while the Oran Corniche provides stunning beaches and a lively nightlife. Oran is also …

Mar 8, 2025 · Oran's beautiful sea shore, constructed under French rule, was inspired by Nice's seafront. It consists of a long boulevard lined with cafés, restaurants, and ice cream shops. The …

Oran is a major coastal city located in the northwest of Algeria. It is considered the second most important city of Algeria, after the capital, Algiers, becaus...

Present-day Oran was founded in 903 by the Azdaja and Ajissa Berbers who lived in the area. It was captured by the Castilians under Cardinal Cisneros in 1509, and Spanish sovereignty lasted until …

Oran (Arabic: وهران - Wahrān, Berber: ⵡⴰⵀⵔⴻⵏ - Wahren) is a city in western Algeria, on the coast. In 2010, about 853,000 people were living there.