The Jardin d'Essai du Hamma: History and Treasures of Algiers' Garden
Created in 1832 as an experimental garden, the Jardin d'Essai is today one of the great botanical gardens of the Mediterranean — and a green escape in the heart of Algiers.
Practical advice and stories from our guides to help you plan the trip.
Created in 1832 as an experimental garden, the Jardin d'Essai is today one of the great botanical gardens of the Mediterranean — and a green escape in the heart of Algiers.
Palaces of the Casbah, a basilica above the bay, a world-class museum and a monument to independence: seven places not to miss in the Algerian capital.
A two-day plan for the capital: the Casbah, the bay, the best viewpoints and where to eat.