Rock Art Event Highlights Algeria’s Tourist Destination Potential

The International Festival of Rock Art is scheduled to commence in Djanet, running from October 20 to 24. This cultural event has been highlighted by Abdelkader Hafaoui, who serves as the Director of the Tassili n'Ajjer Cultural Park, for its significant contributions to both regional development and the national tourism sector.

Mr. Hafaoui specifically emphasized the festival's role in enhancing Algeria's visibility as a prime tourist destination. By showcasing the unique heritage found within the Djanet area, the annual gathering is positioned to draw attention to the nation's capacity to attract a diverse range of visitors.

Additionally, the Director pointed out that the festival is instrumental in strengthening sustainable development efforts across the region. Through its focus on the Tassili n'Ajjer area, the event supports initiatives aimed at long-term growth and the preservation of its natural and cultural resources, benefiting local communities and the broader Algerian economy.