City on Bridges- The Constantine is also called the city of bridges, it stands in the air with great heights above the deep gorges as the stunning bridges are what noticeably connect the city to be floating. Ancient Heritage -The history of the place dates back to 2,500 years ago, and the streets and architecture have been influenced by the Phoenician, Roman, and Ottoman cultures. Many travellers choosing algeria package holidays find this historical depth to be the highlight of their journey. Spectacular Gorges - The Rhumel river is a spectacular river that cuts through breathtaking canyons underneath the city and provides more natural beauty with the city life. Cultural Hub- Constantine is full of arts, music and theatre, there is a festival that promotes the traditional Algerian culture. Historic Casbah - The old city or the Casino consists of narrow zigzag streets with old mosques and traditional houses and many characters. Academic Presence- The home of the University of Constantine, the city is a mixture of history and contemporary education, and youthful activity. Local Cuisine – Savour the local food such as chakhchoukha and couscous which are part of the culinary culture in the city. Architectural marvels -the architecture of Ottoman palaces and French colonial buildings, the architecture of the architecture narrates about the events of centuries ago. Bright Markets - Smoking souks with colourful fabrics, spices and handicrafts provide an impression of what life in Constantine was like. Panoramic Views-The location point of the city is high giving it dramatic views particularly during the setting sun, hence every look is a postcard view. Capital: Constantine Province, Algeria’s eastern region. Population: Around 470,000 people in the city (approx. latest). International Airport: Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport (CZL) serves the city. Currency: Algerian Dinar (DZD). Time Zone: Central European Time (UTC +1), no daylight saving. Driving Side: Right‑hand side (vehicles drive on the right). Main Electricity: 230 V, 50 Hz and sockets use Types C & F plugs. Religion: Predominantly Sunni Islam (majority of residents).
Cliffside Beauty- The city is dramatically situated on deep gorges and there are jaw-dropping perceptions everywhere. Ancient Bridges- Sightseeing: its bridges over ravines are known as historic, such as the famous Sidi M Cid Bridge. Rich History - It used to be a stronghold of Romans, and every step speaks the stories about empires. Planning constantine holidays allows you to walk through these layers of time. Kasbah Charm - Take a tour through the old fortresses with stone walls and narrow hopeless streets. Cultural Festivals: the city is illuminated with local music, art and theatre festivals. Artisan Crafts- old carpets, jewellery and pottery are also perfect cultural souvenirs. Beautiful Mosques- Exquisite Islamic structures with elaborate designs and inner peace. Scenic Walks - Paths through valleys and cliff areas portray the natural magnificence in the city. Local Cuisine- Savour the flavours of dishes that are full of spicy stews to sweet pastries. Caves and Springs - Unseen grottoes and fresh water springs give idyllic rests.
