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Villa Des Orangers, Mustapha, Algiers, Algeria
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Villa Des Orangers, Mustapha, Algiers, Algeria
Villa Des Orangers (family hotel), Mustapha, a suburb of Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1910
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Villa Des Orangers, Mustapha, Algiers, Algeria (circa 1910) This enchanting photograph captures the elegant beauty of Villa Des Orangers, a family hotel nestled in the picturesque suburb of Mustapha, just outside the bustling city of Algiers, Algeria. The villa, built in the early 1910s, is a stunning example of colonial architecture, with its whitewashed walls, red-tiled roof, and ornate wrought-iron balconies. Mustapha was a popular suburban retreat for European expatriates seeking respite from the heat and noise of Algiers. Villa Des Orangers, with its tranquil gardens filled with orange trees, offered the perfect setting for a peaceful and relaxing stay. The villa functioned as a pension or guesthouse, providing affordable accommodation for travelers and families. The photograph transports us back in time to the 1910s, an era of grandeur and sophistication in Algeria's colonial past. The image invites us to imagine the sounds of birds singing in the trees, the fragrance of orange blossoms in the air, and the gentle buzz of conversation and laughter coming from the villa's terrace. Today, Villa Des Orangers stands as a testament to Algeria's rich history and cultural heritage. Despite the passage of time, the villa's timeless charm continues to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the beauty and allure of Algeria's colonial-era architecture.
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