72 hours in Constantine, Algeria’s extraordinary city of bridges
Getaway Magazine | 16.10.2026 18:00
Constantine is a city that seems to defy geography. Built across a rocky plateau in north-eastern Algeria, it rises above the deep Rhumel Gorge, with bridges linking neighbourhoods separated by sheer cliffs. From suspension bridges and Ottoman-era architecture to traditional food and Andalusian music, the city offers a North African city break with a character all its own.