About Constantine
Constantine is one of Algeria's major cities, home to around 448,028 people.
Best time
The dry season for the most comfortable travel
Weather
Largely warm year-round with distinct wet and dry seasons
Experiences
Things to do in Constantine
1
Gustave Mercier Museum
2
Ben-Badis Mosque
3
Soumma Mausoleum
4
Palace of Ahmed Bey
5
Ruins of the Antonian Roman aqueduct
6
Emir Abd Elkader Mosque
Budget travel
Free things to do in Constantine
Ben-Badis Mosque
Emir Abd Elkader Mosque
Mostly free or pay-what-you-like — always double-check opening times and any seasonal fees before you go.
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Gustave Mercier Museum
- Visit Ben-Badis Mosque
- Visit Soumma Mausoleum
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Palace of Ahmed Bey
- Visit Ruins of the Antonian Roman aqueduct
- Visit Emir Abd Elkader Mosque
Where to stay
Tourist favourites & top-rated
Hotel Marriott Constantine
Five-star hotel.
Grand Hotel Cirta
Four-star hotel in city center. +213 31 219696 (closed for renovation as of February 2019)
Museums & culture
- Gustave Mercier Museum
- Ben-Badis Mosque
- Palace of Ahmed Bey
- Emir Abd Elkader Mosque
In pictures
Constantine gallery
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