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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 13 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Place du 1er Novembre (Ex Place d'armes), Oran, Algeria
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Places you will visit
13
It will take you
63-93 mins
You will walk
3550 steps
Total distance
2.7 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Place du 1er Novembre (Ex Place d'armes)
Oran, AlgeriaFinish point Jardin Ibn Badis
P84X+6R7, Oran, AlgeriaAbout 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.
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.
The mission: Your story in Oran
The city called: "Retrace my heart. Walk my bones. Find who you are." Oran is more than a city, it’s a tale whispered by the sea. In this quest, explore mosques, palaces, theatres, and forgotten gates. Follow legends, decode clues, and uncover the birth of the name Wahran.
Tips & Recommendations
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your smartphone is at least 60% charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.
Check the Weather
This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.
Bring a Camera
You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.
Play with Friends
While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.
Ratings and Reviews
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