El Alia Cemetery

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El Alia Cemetery is Algeria’s most prominent national cemetery, serving as the resting place for many of the country’s leading political figures and heroes of the independence struggle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery
administeredBy Algerian public authorities
associatedWith Algerian War of Independence
Algerian nationalism
burialRites Islamic funerary practices
continent Africa
country Algeria
countryServed Algeria
function resting place for heroes of the Algerian independence struggle
resting place for leading Algerian political figures
hasSection civilian section
martyrs’ section
military section
section for presidents of Algeria
hasType civil cemetery
military cemetery
heritageStatus national symbol of Algerian independence
languageOfSignage Arabic
French
locatedIn Algiers Province
northern Algeria
location Algiers
near Algiers metropolitan area
linked to: Algiers
notableBurials Abane Ramdane
Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ali Kafi
Amirouche Aït Hamouda
Chadli Bendjedid
Didouche Mourad
Ferhat Abbas
Houari Boumédiène
Héla Houda Feraoun
Krim Belkacem
Larbi Ben M’hidi
Liamine Zéroual
Mohamed Boudiaf
ownedBy Government of Algeria
region Maghreb
linked to: North Africa
religion Islam
significance Algeria’s most prominent national cemetery
symbolizes Algerian sovereignty
memory of the independence struggle
usedFor national commemorations
state funerals
usedSince 20th century

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Ahmed Ben Bella burialPlace El Alia Cemetery
Houari Boumédiène burialPlace El Alia Cemetery
Rabah Bitat burialPlace El Alia Cemetery
Houari Boumediene burialPlace El Alia Cemetery