The ksours of Kerzaz and Igli

Collection title

The heritage guardians

ID

EPT00183

Source

EPTV (DZ)

First broadcast date

08/02/1981

Production year

1981

Abstract

The series is devoted to the oral and written Algerian cultural heritage, handed down from generation to another and preserved by individuals in the mosques and Zaouias of the country. Louata is an old Berber Ksar, located in the middle of a road between Beni Abbes and Ksar Kerzaz. Interviews with Abdoun Ben Azi, columnist, on the history of the Ksar (city), Sheikh El Allali about education in the Ksar and Sheikh Abdelaziz on the history of the zaouïa and the teaching it provides. Igli, a city located between Taghit and Beni Abbes, was once inhabited by a Berber tribe named Guellaoua. It houses the mausoleums of Sidi Abdelkader El Djillani and Sidi Mohamed.

Type

video

Production companies

• EPTV - Own production

Broadcaster

EPTV - 1st national channel

Audiovisual form

Magazine

Primary theme

Architecture

Secondary themes

• Tourism and cultural sites / Archaeological sites

Credits / Cast

• Benaicha Tahar - Journalist

Period of events

• From 1000 to 1500

Map locations

• Algeria - West - Kerzaz

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

27m23

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