La Gare d'Oran: A Neo-Moorish Masterpiece
Discover Oran's railway heritage at the Gare d'Oran, a stunning example of Neo-Moorish architecture and a symbol of the city's diverse past.
La Gare d'Oran, built during the French occupation and opened in 1913, stands as a remarkable example of Neo-Moorish architecture. More than just a transportation hub, it's a historical landmark that reflects Oran's diverse cultural influences and its importance as a railway center in western Algeria.
A brief summary to La gare d'oran
- M9X6+697, Oran, Hai Sidi El Bachir, DZ
Local tips
- Take time to admire the station's Neo-Moorish architecture, which blends European and North African design elements.
- Look for the symbols of the three monotheistic religions incorporated into the station's design.
- Consider taking a train to or from Oran to experience the station as a functioning transportation hub.
Getting There
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Walking
From Place du 1er Novembre 1954, walk east along Boulevard de la Soummam. Turn right onto Rue Mohammed Khemisti, then left onto Rue Commandant Ben M'hidi. The station will be on your right. The walk is approximately 15 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take the Tram from the nearest tram stop to Gare SNTF. The tram is a convenient way to reach the station from various points in Oran. A single ticket costs approximately 40 DZD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Oran. A short taxi ride to the Gare d'Oran from the city center will typically cost between 200-300 DZD. Be sure to agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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