Blida

Overview

Introduction

This city (pop. 191,000) in the shadow of the Atlas Mountains is locally known for citrus groves and gardens. It's especially nice to visit during spring, when the orange blossoms are in bloom. Nearby is a ski resort at Chrea, which also provides good hiking in the summer. 10 mi/16 km southwest of Algiers.

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