A discovery of the fashion designer's hometown in Algeria, where he spent the first eighteen years of his life. the tour covers his footsteps ( his birthplace, His high school, where he was inspired..etc) Oran burns with raw passion, between Art Nouveau and Art Deco architectural marvels
The Main Square (la Place de 1er Novombre)
- We will meet the the main square of the city.
The main square of the city with its notable three monuments, our point of interest will be the theater as it was a source of inspiration for young Yves.
The largest High school of Oran and the first one, it was here that Yves took his Bac degree.
August 1, 1936, Yves Saint Laurent was born here.
An old Cinema that dates back to the French period.
the Cathedral, transformed into a library, showcasing Romano-Byzantine architecture, intricate mosaics, and vibrant stained glass windows.
His youth house turned into a museum now, with a collection of his own and family things.
Its architecture reflects the symbols of the three religions of the Book. Thus its exterior is that of a mosque, where the clock is in the shape of a minaret, the grilles of the doors, windows, and ceiling of the qoubba (dome) bear the Star of David, while the interior paintings of the ceilings bear Christian crosses.
The sea front.
Guiding Services
Admission Tickets
Food and drinks
*Please bring comfortable shoes with you as the tour involves a lot of walking.
*Oran is a sunny city, so wearing sunglasses with sunscreen is preferable.
*During the month of Ramadan lunch break won't be available as all restaurants close in the morning.