Memory of Stone and Wind in Oran
5Player rating
The experience
About this quest
Guided by the spirit of Qaïda Hlima—a healer, rebel, and daughter of Oran—you’ll explore ancient mosques, crumbling theatres, palaces of power, and stone-laced memories. Each chapter invites you to retrace the city’s forgotten heartbeat and unlock stories buried beneath centuries of conquest, resistance, and resilience.
This quest isn’t just about seeing the city—it’s about feeling it speak to you.
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Follow the steps of Qaïda Hlima across 13 historic locations, from majestic squares to sacred mausoleums.
Decode poetic clues and solve puzzles inspired by Oran’s multi-layered history.
Discover the origin of the city’s name—Wahran—and the twin lions that still guard its soul.
Uncover hidden coats of arms, mysterious plaques, and stone-carved secrets that survived centuries of silence.
Listen to immersive soundscapes that bring the city’s past to life in your ears.
Walk nearly 3 km as you collect memories, facts, and moments that will stay with you long after the final stop.
From people who played this quest
Good times. In their words.
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From your phone to the streets
A walk that turns into an adventure.
- 1
Open the app. You’re on your way.
Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.
- 2
Get outside. Follow your curiosity.
Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.
- 3
Crack a clue. Share a little victory.
Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the “we got it!” moments.
Your walk, at a glance
Oran
Oran, Algeria
P84X+6R7, Oran, Algeria
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
The people behind the adventure
Created by Sakhr.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
