Zaccar is a town and commune in Djelfa Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 3,142.[1]

Zaccar
Commune and town
Location of Zaccar in Djelfa.
Location of Zaccar in Djelfa.
Country Algeria
ProvinceDjelfa Province
Population
 (1998)
 • Total3,142
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Tourist Attractions

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Al-Daqourin Monastery

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To the southeast of the municipality of Zakar, about 02 km away, we find “Deir al-Daqourin”, the site discovered in 1907 by Judge “Maun”, which has been classified as a national heritage since 1982 and consists of:

A- A rock cache that displays a wonderful painting of a moving hunting scene that highlights the real-time movement of the natural direct relationship between two types of animals: the lion and the deer, in addition to a group of animals: the ostrich, the four elephants, the moors, the cow...

B- A rhinoceros mural in the side view

C- Women's mural

References

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34°25′51″N 3°19′38″E / 34.43083°N 3.32722°E / 34.43083; 3.32722