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Béchar is a city located in the northwestern part of Algeria. It serves as the capital of Béchar Province and is situated near the border with Morocco. The city is known for its strategic location as a transit point for trade and transportation in the region.
Founded as a military outpost in 1901, Béchar has a rich history that reflects the cultural blend of Berber, Arab, and French influences. The city has seen significant development over the years, particularly during the French colonial period when it became an important administrative center.
Béchar is characterized by its desert landscape, with the Sahara Desert lying to the south. The climate is arid, featuring hot summers and mild winters. In addition to its historical significance, Béchar is known for its vibrant markets and local crafts, attracting visitors who are interested in exploring the unique culture of the region.
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