Makam Chahid: A Symbol of Algerian Independence
Explore Makam Chahid in Setif, a historical monument honoring Algeria's independence with stunning architecture and peaceful gardens.
Makam Chahid, a striking historical monument in Setif, Algeria, stands as a poignant tribute to the sacrifices made during the Algerian War of Independence. Its architecture blends modern and traditional styles, symbolizing Algeria's cultural heritage. The monument offers visitors a serene space for reflection and remembrance.
A brief summary to Makam chahid
- 59JX+C54, Setif, Setif, DZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take time to read the plaques and learn about the historical events commemorated here.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as this is a memorial site.
- Consider visiting during national holidays for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Setif city center, head east on Rue de la Révolution. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until the intersection with Rue de l'Indépendance. Turn left onto Rue de l'Indépendance and walk for approximately 600 meters, passing shops and cafes. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Avenue de la Liberté. Continue for about 700 meters until you see the entrance to Makam Chahid on your right.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station in Setif, take a bus heading towards El Hidhab. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Ask to be dropped off at the closest stop to Makam Chahid. From the bus stop, head north on Rue des Martyrs; the entrance to Makam Chahid will be on your left. A one-way ticket is approximately 15 DZD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Setif. Tell the driver you want to go to Makam Chahid, located at 59JX+C54, Setif. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Confirm the fare before starting your journey. A 5km taxi ride in Setif costs around 425 DZD.
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