Batnah

Batna is the principle metropolis of Batna Province, Algeria. With a populace of 290,645 it's far the 5th largest city in Algeria. It is also one of the primary towns of the Chaoui place and is considered the capital of the Aures. The first strong foundations a army encampment of the town had been erected with the aid of a French garrison in 1844, with a strategic task to create a completely guarded access factor for the main Sahara avenue.

Batna's geographical location offers a herbal break via the Atlas Mountains. The Romans did no longer locate this passage of their early invasion phase. The historical towns of Timgad and Lambese, constructed across the first century CE, are residing examples of the significance that the Romans gave to commercial manipulate over the place. The inhabitants of the metropolis revolted against the French government at the beginning of colonization. Thereafter they organized the Algerian revolution against French colonialism.