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Palaces in Algeria
Bey's Palace is a historic palace in Oran, Algeria dating back to the Ottoman era. It was a residence of the ruler who belonged to the Western Baylik. The palace is situated in Sidi al-Houari, near the mount Marjaju, and it is categorized as a national heritage. The palace was built in 18th century, commissioned by Muhammad Bey the Great. The palace has an area size of around 5.6 hectare. It consists of diwan, suite, harem, two guard towers which date back to 1345 during the Marinid era, barracks, courtyard, and several other adjacent facilities. Today it is a favorite spot for tourists both domestic and foreign.
