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Saint Louis Church, Oran
Saint Louis Church, Oran
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Saint Louis Church, Oran
Saint Louis Church is a historical church located in Oran, Algeria. It was built by the Spaniards in 1509 AD, on the ruins of the Ibn al-Bitar Mosque, which dates back to the 14th century. The church was rebuilt in the 19th century AD during the French occupation of Algeria.
Site Information
Country: Algeria
District: Oran Province
Category: Churches and Monasteries
Site History: 16th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Christian
Later Cultures: Christian
Site Features: Christian Monuments
Exact Location
Elevation: 55 m
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