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Heritage and Community: Rehabilitation of a Traditional Kabyle House in Achelouf, Bejaia

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: This paper details the rehabilitation of a traditional Kabyle house in the village of Achelouf in Bejaia, Algeria, emphasizing its importance as part of local heritage and identity. The intervention, initiated by local associations, has involved support from CAPTERRE (the Algerian Center for Earthen Cultural Heritage) and the participation of students and local volunteers. This collaborative effort reflects the community’s commitment to preserving its cultural heritage.

Source: Journal of Traditional Building Architecture and Urbanism

DOI: 10.51303/jtbau.vi5.765

Authors: Alaeddine Belouaar, Sara Boumezoued, Kahina Ikni

Institutions: University of Béjaïa, Université de Bordeaux

Language: English

Topic: Architecture and Cultural Influences

Subfield: Archeology

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4404338725

FWCI: 1.761

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