dimanche 7 avril 2013

Welcome Dear tourists in the grandest city in North Africa,


In short, it was called IOLs and is the capital of Tipaza

This article and the vast
The Phoenician city called Cherchell (IOL) and the town flourished at the time of the Carthaginians and considered by many scientists to Cherchell were colonized Egypt in the middle of the second millennium BC. M. (1500 BC). Maybe before Phoenician Testament and this is due to the discovery of the statue of the Egyptian civilization Cherchell him cartridge Thutmose I (1493-1482 BC). are in the museum of the city, a statue carved of black basalt and session deity in Egypt.

City Khaddgt decide syphax Masinissa then became one of the cities Numidian and after the victory of the Romans in the kingdom of Numidia in 105 BC. S 40 million. Mr. seized by the Romans during the reign of king Yuba II IOL became the capital of Mauritania caesarean section, and turned his name to IOL Caesarea in honor of the Roman emperor August Caesar (31 BC m. - 14 m), was the second capital Yuba Caesarea, a center of Greek culture - Romania during the reign of the Roman emperor Caligula has lost its independence and cesarean annexed to Rome and was called (Cesaria Claudia Cologne), but cesarean section. not to lose his business because it became the capital of the State of New Roman. Which included two-thirds of northern Algeria.

After the destruction Cherchell the Vandals in 372 AD, the city suffered the Byzantines since 534 AD and is tipaza neighbor who deserves something of its former importance. But after the Byzantine period returned high regression Cherchell who disappeared from memory., After the Islamic conquest of the North African city was named (b Cherchell).

And there is the Museum of Cherchell, which includes statues are best discovered in Africa, such as the huge statues of Asclepius إلاهين Romanians and Bacchus. There, in the south of the Museum of Roman ruins such as Alforom, Alcivilih Basilica and the Roman theater which was requested 10,000 miles to 14,000 miles seat and west are no toilets and other museums Cherchell ..
And it should be recalled that in the era of French colonialism first Cherchell transferred to museums in the cities of Paris and Algeria and many attractions Alhurcalah were destroyed to stones, unfortunately. Roman theater in which stones used in the construction of barracks dressed French. While Alhipdrom materials used (area) in the building of the church. During a Alhipdrom gallery, which was baptized by granite columns, marble and paving in varying beautiful stairs, destroyed by Cardinal Christian (Avaegerih) in his search for the tomb of Christian saint (Marcana)

And appeared in the Cherchell some leaders of the movement of Algerian popular resistance, such as volcanic Mohammed bin Isa then fight and was killed in the battle of the "Fellowship" 1250 e = 1834 Musa bin Ali bin Hussein, of Egyptian origin and famous Baldrquaoui or "Bouhmar" because it was mounted on a donkey walks between tribes, calling for jihad.