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City in Tizi Ouzou Province, Algeria
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Tizi Ouzou, also known as Thizi Wezzu (in Berber : ⵝⵉⵣⵉ ⵡⴻⵣⵓ, in Arabic : تيزي وزو), is a city in Central Algeria. Tizi Ouzou is the capital of the Kabyle region and is inhabited by the Berber tribes. While it is not special, it's quite lively and makes it a good base for day trips.
By train
There is a train station here with direct connections to Algiers.
By car
Tizi Ouzou is an important road junction. The highway from Algiers comes here.
The Tizi Ouzou cable car (Télécabine), with a total length of 5.4 km, has six stations, four of which are intermediate:
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