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  • Ksar El Menia

  • Ksar El Menia

    Ksar El Menia, formerly Ksar El Goléa, is a hsitoric Berber fortified village located in the town of El Menia in Ghardaia Province, Algeria. It was built in the 10th century AD by Zenata tribe, an Amazigh tribe and one of the largest Berber confederations.
    Archaeological Site
    Ksar El Menia
    by Habib kaki, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 426 m

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    Ksar El Menia

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Algeria

    Ghardaia

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    10th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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