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4 unusual facts about Chlef


1980 El Asnam earthquake

The 1980 El Asnam earthquake occurred in the Algerian town of El Asnam (now known as Chlef) within the central part of the Chelif valley.

Azzedine Lagab

This time Lagab took the national title on the road race arriving first at the finish in Chlef.

Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d'Alger

At the entrance of the nave there are small organs offered by the parish of Boufarik opposite which is a mosaic dating from 324, from the first Roman basilica of Castellum Tingitanum (Chlef).

El Marsa

El Marsa, Chlef, a municipality or commune of Chlef province, Algeria


Shenwa language

Shenwa, also spelled Chenoua (autonym Haqbaylit̠), is the Berber language of Jebel Chenoua in Algeria, just west of Algiers in the provinces of Tipaza (incl Cherchell) and Chlef.


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