
4.5
Old towns & historic quarters
Ghardaia Old Town
Ghardaïa, Algeria
Ghardaia Old Town in the M'zab Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique pentagonal urban layout. The whitewashed, limestone-built houses exude a traditional aura against the Sahara's backdrop.
Good to know
- Best months
- Nov–Feb
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
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