National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Arts - Alger, Algeria
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N 36° 45.678 E 003° 02.760
31S E 504105 N 4068394
A good museum a bit off the center of Alger, dedicated to arts in general but mostly focused in Roman Algeria
Waymark Code: WMYHYN
Location: Algeria
Date Posted: 06/18/2018
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This museum opened in 1897 and in 1911, it was described as having "the finest collection of the kind in Algeria." It's hosted in an interesting building which in itself worth a visit.
It has several collections but the archaeological artefacts taken from several Roman cities in what is now Algeria are the most important elements of the museum.
Taking pictures is allowed.
Theme:
Arts and Archaelogy
Street Address:
National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Arts
03 Ave Franklin Roosevelt
Algiers 16000
Algeria
Food Court: no
Gift Shop: yes
Hours of Operation:
9am-5pm Sun-Thu, 10am-noon & 2-4.30pm Fri, 9am-4.30pm Sat
Cost: 100.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
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