Bordj Et Tork

fortification

Bordj Et Tork

Bordj Et Tork is a a historical fortress located in the city of Mostaganem in Algeria and overlooks its historical neighborhoods. The fortress was built during the Ottoman era in the 16th century AD for the purposes of defending the city, and was used later as a military barracks in the 19th century during the time of the French occupation of Algeria. The fort was restored and turned into a museum in 2004.

Site Information

Country: Algeria

District: Mostaganem Province

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 16th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: French

Site Features: Islamic & French Monuments

Exact Location

Elevation: 137 m

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