A former Roman city known as Calama, Guelma has preserved major vestiges of antiquity. The Roman theater, thermal baths and forums bear witness to its importance in imperial times. Over the centuries, the town has preserved this rich heritage while developing its natural assets. Today, Guelma combines cultural heritage with spa tourism.
Guelma combines a gentle way of life, ancient history and the benefits of nature. Between a day at the thermal springs and a visit to its Roman ruins, the town offers the perfect balance between relaxation and culture. A little-known gem to discover for an authentic immersion in eastern Algeria.
Treat yourself to an exceptional wellness break at the thermal springs of Hammam Meskhoutine, a geological phenomenon unique in Algeria. These natural hot springs, gushing out at 98°C, create an enchanting landscape of limestone concretions and natural pools with recognised therapeutic virtues. Take advantage of the benefits of these mineral-rich waters to relieve rheumatism, revitalise the skin and soothe stress in an unspoilt natural setting. The experience combines relaxation, geological discovery and the ancestral traditions of Berber thermalism in one of the most spectacular sites in the Guelma region.
One of the best-preserved Roman theatres in North Africa, still used for cultural events, surrounded by Roman remains and partially restored, it offers a plunge into the past of ancient grandeur. A lively place where heritage and the contemporary scene meet in a striking historical setting.
Discover the remains of the Berber-Roman city of Thibilis (capitole, temple, triumphal arch) and the dolmens necropolis in Roknia, about 30 km from Guelma A circuit that combines gentle hiking and immersion in a unique prehistoric and ancient heritage. An archaeological treasure off the beaten track, perfect for history and nature lovers.
