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Oued Souf
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Oued Souf
Oued Souf or El Oued is a city, and the capital of El Oued Province, in Algeria. Most roofs in the city are domed, so it is known as the City of a Thousand Domes.
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Country: Algeria
District: El Oued Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 10th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Official Name: Oued Souf
Date of Submission: 2002
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