ALGERIA-CHIFFA-MONKEY CREEK RESTAURANT

ALGERIA-CHIFFA-MONKEY CREEK RESTAURANT

(231113) -- CHIFFA (ALGERIA), Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People are seen at Monkey Creek restaurant in Chiffa, Algeria, on Oct. 10, 2023. Nestled 60 km south of Algeria's capital Algiers, the renowned Monkey Creek restaurant in Chiffa Gorge boasts a long history of a century and more. A photo wall inside showcases famous personalities, including Napoleon III, Prince Philip, and former Algerian leaders who visited the site. However, the centerpiece is a Chinese sign that reads "Huan Ying Guang Lin" (welcome). (Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese builders' adjustments to Algerian highway design render centennial restaurant survived

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