The traditional music spread among the autochthons and always present for celebrating happy events is called “Malouf”, a type of music that relies on Lyrics. The pioneer of such music is “Hassan El Annabi”. In parallel, there is another typical traditional music called “Aissawa” . The latter reckons on beating instruments.
The culinary art in Annaba is given a lion’s share as the taste of delicious dishes is highly appreciated among natives and always shared with guests. The tasty meals encompass not only dishes as “Chekhchoukha” and “Couscous”, but also cakes as “Baklawa” and “Makroud”.

For spending unforgettable moments and saving immortal souvenirs, beautiful sites are recommended such as Edough, especially in winter where a capped snow mountain can be looked up to and terrific pictures can be taken. Moreover, Seraidi is a large area that is more frequented in summer since it is known by its fresh air and gorgeous landscape. El Montazah is a famous five star hotel would be an exciting dwelling for visitors during their stay. If visitors prefer to stay down town, both Sheraton Hotel and Seybousse Hotel can be advised for their several commodities they offer. For discovering and enjoying historical sites in Annaba, one must not miss Saint Augustin church which is a catholic church dedicated to the bishop Saint Augustin (390 to 430). For visitors who value the ancient buildings and the local architecture, “La Place d’Armes” is an authentic place not only to mirror the former way of living but also to depict the deepest cultural features of the local inhabitants.