Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage
Gouraya National Park, located in the Béjaïa Province of northern Algeria, spans both coastal and mountainous terrains. The park includes the 660-meter Mount Gouraya, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, and the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea. Established to protect the area's rich biodiversity, Gouraya National Park is home to the endangered Barbary macaque, diverse bird species, and an array of Mediterranean flora. Visitors can explore hiking trails leading through lush forests to rocky cliffs that plunge into the sea. The park also offers historical and cultural attractions, such as the Yemma Gouraya mausoleum. With its unique blend of landscapes and ecological significance, Gouraya National Park is a destination for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and adventure seekers alike.
