Museum of Modern Art of Algiers

The Museum of Modern Art of Algiers is an art museum in Algiers. It was inaugurated in 2007.

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Type: Museum
Description: museum
Also known as: “Musée d’art moderne d’Alger”, “Musee public national d’art moderne et contemporain”, and “Musée public national d’art moderne et contemporain”
Address: 25 Rue Larbi Ben M’Hidi, Alger-Centre, 16002

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Emir Abdelkader Square and Algerian National Theater Mahieddine Bachtarzi.

Emir Abdelkader Square

Square

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Emir Abdelkader Square is situated 140 metres southeast of Museum of Modern Art of Algiers.

Algerian National Theater Mahieddine Bachtarzi

Theater building

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The Théâtre National Algérien Mahieddine Bachtarzi, formerly known as the Algiers Opera House, is a historic building in Algiers, Algeria. It was built from 1850 to 1853. Algerian National Theater Mahieddine Bachtarzi is situated 480 metres northeast of Museum of Modern Art of Algiers.

Ketchaoua Mosque

Mosque

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The Ketchaoua Mosque, also known as Djamaa Ketchaoua, is a mosque in the city of Algiers, the capital of Algeria. Completed in the 17th century, during Ottoman period, the mosque is located at the foot of the Casbah of Algiers, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is on the first of the Casbah's many steep stairways. Ketchaoua Mosque is situated 1 km north of Museum of Modern Art of Algiers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Casbah of Algiers and Oued Koriche.

Casbah of Algiers

Suburb

The Casbah of Algiers, commonly referred to as the Casbah, corresponds to the old town or medina of Algiers, founded in 944 by the Zirids. It is a historic district that has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992.

Oued Koriche

Suburb

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Oued Koriche is a suburb of the city of Algiers in northern Algeria.

Bāb al-Wādī

Suburb

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Bab El Oued is a neighbourhood in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, along the coast north of the city centre. As of 2008, the population of the commune of Bab El Oued was 64,732.

Museum of Modern Art of Algiers

Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Alger Centre, Sidi M’hamed, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

36.77737° or 36° 46′ 39″ north

Longitude

3.0576° or 3° 3′ 27″ east

Elevation

43 metres (141 feet)

Open location code

8F85Q3G5+W2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 271099555

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

GeoNames ID

11812818

Wikidata ID

Q663776

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Twi—“Museum of Modern Art of Algiers” goes by many names.

Arabic: “المتحف الوطني للفن الحديث والمعاصر الجزائر”
Arabic: “متحف الفنون المعاصرة والحديثة بالجزائر”
Catalan: “Museu públic d’art modern i contemporani d’Alger”
Central Kurdish: “مۆزەخانەی ھونەری نوێی جەزائیر”
Chinese: “阿尔及尔现代艺术博物馆”
French: “MaMa”
French: “musée public national d’art moderne et contemporain d’Alger”
French: “Musée public national d’Art moderne et contemporain d’Alger”
French: “Galeries algériennes” (historical)
French: “Galeries de France” (historical)
Hausa: “Gidan Kayan Gargajiya Na Art Modern Na Algiers”
Igbo: “Ebe Ngosi Ihe Ochie nke Algiers”
Igbo: “Museum of Modern Art of Algiers”
Kabyle: “Asalay Aɣelnaw n Taẓuri Tatrart d Tazit”
Spanish: “MAMA”
Spanish: “Museo publico de arte moderno y contemporaneo de Argel”
Spanish: “Museo público de arte moderno y contemporáneo de Argel”
Twi: “Museum of Modern Art of Algiers”

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