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The National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Art ( French: Musée National des Antiquités & des Arts Islamiques) is an art museum in Algiers, Algeria . History. According to Museum with No Frontiers, the National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Art is the oldest museum in Algeria and Africa.
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View Objects. The National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Art is the oldest museum in Algeria and Africa. The collection was set up in 1835, five years after the French occupation, by the then Governor General Marshal Clauzel who appointed Adrien Berbrugger as its first curator.
May 10, 2023 · The Algeria National Museum, also known as the National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Art, was established in 1897. Its primary purpose is to preserve, study, and exhibit archaeological and artistic treasures from Algeria’s prehistoric, Phoenician, Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic periods.
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. Découvrez l'histoire millénaire de l'art en Algérie au Musée National des Antiquités et des Arts Islamiques. Inauguré en 1897, ce musée situé dans le Parc de la Liberté (anciennement Parc de Galland) à Alger est le plus ancien d'Algérie et d'Afrique.
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There is also a collection of Islamic art from across the Maghreb. The museum sits within the same compound and entry is included with the same ticket. Address. 177 Blvd Krim Belkacem. Get In Touch. 021 681129. https:// www .musee-antiquites .art .dz / Suggest an edit to this attraction. Lonely Planet's must-see attractions. Casbah.
The National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Art was established in 1897. It is the oldest museum in Algeria and Africa, and it covers the history of Algerian art for the past 2,500 years. In 1911, it was described as having "the finest collection of the kind in Algeria." The museum holds objects related to Algeria and Rome.
About National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Arts, Algiers. Date of Object: Hegira 296–467 / AD 909–1074. Museum Inventory Number: II.S.277. Material (s) / Technique (s): Local type of plaster (timchent), sculpted. Dimensions: Height 77 cm, width 73 cm, depth 41 cm. Period / Dynasty: Rustamid of Sedrata. Provenance: Sedrata, Algeria.
