National Museum of Art and History of Tlemcen
National Museum of Art and History of Tlemcen is a museum in Commune de Tlemcen, Tlemcen. National Museum of Art and History of Tlemcen is situated nearby to Emir Abdelkader Square, as well as near Mohamed Khemisti Square.Photo: Riad Salih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sidi Belahcen Mosque and El Mechouar Palace.
Sidi Belahcen Mosque
Museum
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The Sidi Belahcen Mosque, also known as Sidi Bel Hasan Mosque or Sidi Abu al-Hasan Mosque is a former mosque in the city of Tlemcen, Algeria. The former mosque is located in the southwest of the square, next to the Great Mosque of Tlemcen. Sidi Belahcen Mosque is situated 120 metres west of National Museum of Art and History of Tlemcen.
El Mechouar Palace
Castle
Mechouar Palace or the Zianide Royal Palace is the former official residence of the Zayyanid dynasty in the city of Tlemcen, Algeria. The palace is situated in the middle of the city, and used to be part of the greater Mechouar Citadel of which the historic defensive walls are the only major element preserved. El Mechouar Palace is situated 240 metres southeast of National Museum of Art and History of Tlemcen.
El Mechouar Mosque
Mosque
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The Mechouar Mosque is a mosque in the city of Tlemcen, Algeria. The mosque is a part of the historic El Mechouar Palace which has a significant place in the history of the Kingdom of Tlemcen. El Mechouar Mosque is situated 280 metres south of National Museum of Art and History of Tlemcen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mansoûra and Chetouane.
Mansoûra
Town
Photo: Riad Salih, CC BY 4.0.
Mansourah is a town and commune in Tlemcen Province in Northwestern Algeria. The town is the seat of Mansourah District.
Chetouane
Town
Photo: القلم التراثي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chetouane is a town and commune in Tlemcen Province in northwestern Algeria. Chetouane is situated 4½ km north of National Museum of Art and History of Tlemcen.
Ain El Houtz
Village
Photo: القلم التراثي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ain El Houtz is a village, which is situated 6 km north of National Museum of Art and History of Tlemcen.
National Museum of Art and History of Tlemcen
- Type: Museum
- Description: Museum in Algeria
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Commune de Tlemcen, Tlemcen, Tlemcen Province, Northwest Algeria, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.88293° or 34° 52′ 59″ northLongitude
-1.30996° or 1° 18′ 36″ westOpen location code
8C6WVMMR+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 4154470512OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q124541350
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“National Museum of Art and History of Tlemcen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف العمومي الوطني للفن والتاريخ لمدينة تلمسان”
- French: “Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de La ville de Tlemcen”
- French: “Musée Public National d’Art et d’Histoire de Tlemcen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Emir Abdelkader Square and Mohamed Khemisti Square.
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