Thagurth Gudhrar (Vestiges): Gateway to History
Explore the remnants of Thagurth Gudhrar, the historic gateway to the Kalâa of Ait Abbas, and step back in time in Ighil Ali, Algeria.
Thagurth Gudhrar, also known as the 'mountain gate,' is a historical site in Ighil Ali, Algeria, marking the original main entrance to the ancient citadel of Kalâa of Ait Abbas. Today, only vestiges of its walls remain, offering a glimpse into the region's rich past.
A brief summary to Thagurth Gudhrar (Vestiges)
- 7HRJ+32V, Ighil Ali, DZ
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Visit during daylight hours to fully appreciate the views and explore the site safely.
- Consider hiring a local guide in Ighil Ali to learn more about the history of the area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ighil Ali, the most direct approach to Thagurth Gudhrar is on foot. The walk is uphill and takes approximately 30-45 minutes, following the main road towards the Kalâa of Ait Abbas. Look for signs indicating historical sites. There are no specific costs involved in walking, but be prepared for a moderately challenging hike.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Ighil Ali. Negotiate a fare to Thagurth Gudhrar or the Kalâa of Ait Abbas before starting your journey. The ride is short, approximately 10-15 minutes, but the road is steep and winding. Expect to pay around 200-300 DZD for a one-way trip. Confirm the price beforehand to avoid any misunderstandings.
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