The city of Laghouat is one of the major Algerian cities that extends in the state of Laghouat, and it was said that it is the plural of the word Al-Ghout, which means the wide low plain and the community of plants and water. The city is characterized by a distinctive green plain nature, with fertile soil suitable for agriculture and large livestock. The city also includes a number of distinctive tourist facilities such as parks, museums and huge historical buildings.