THE KSAR OF BOUNOUR
THE KSAR OF BOUNOUR "AT BOUNOUR"
It was founded in 1048 on the top of the hill at the foot of that cross the M’zab Oued with one of its tributary “Oued Azouil”. Reading urban organization reflects the existence of two Ksours on this site. The first part now in ruins except that the mosque and the fortifications were restored, occupied the highest part where you can still make out the narrow alleys and size of homes that are smaller than those of the extension made during the thirteenth century and...
THE FRONT OF BOUNOURA
It is located on the north-eastern the Ksar. This is a place of friendly exchanges and business transactions via the auction sale. This market has an estimated area of 560 m², the market place is surrounded by galleries and arcades of the Bounoura Ksar. It is presented as a kind of natural trapping. The dwellings are houses ramparts perched on a huge rock carved by...
THE MOSQUE OF THE OLD KSAR
Founded in the eleventh century. The Bounoura’s old mosque located in the center of the original core of the Ksar Bounoura. The dimensions of the mosque and its minaret are smaller than other cities of the Pentapolis, since proportionately less important to the needs of first settlement, it is now in ruins, was inhabited mostly by families who have emigrated to the ksar of...
