Kasbah of Algiers
Kasbah of Algiers. The Kasbah is a unique kind of medina, or Islamic city. It stands in one of the finest coastal sites on the Mediterranean, overlooking the islands where a Carthaginian tradingpost was established in the 4th century BC. There are the remains of the citadel, old mosques and Ottomanstyle palaces as well as the remains of a ...