DID YOU KNOW? SEASON ONE EPISODE TWO

Still on Algeria. ............
-In 2007, a court in Algeria had to rule on the ownership of a donkey which had eaten the money brought by a purchaser to buy the donkey.

-Of the total land area of Algeria, only 12% is inhabited

-Alcoholic drinks are hard to find in Algeria largely because of its Islamic laws.
-700km long Chelif River is the longest river in Algeria

-The traditional way of welcoming a visitor to Algeria is by offering Dates and Milk

-Mount Tahat is the highest mountain peak in Algeria. It sits at an elevation of 2,908 metres (9,541)

-Algeria owes no money to other countries, it has no external debt.

-There are seven UNESCO world heritage sites in Algeria.

1. Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad
   

2. Djemila
   

3. Kasbah of Algiers
   

4. M'zab valley
   

5. Timgad
   

6. Tipasa
   

7. Tassili n'Ajjer
   

-Algeria produces its own citrus fruits, grapes, cherries, figs, wheat and famous dates. And are regarded as one of the best in the world.

The Algerian currency is called the Algerian Dinar