Dar Hassan Pacha

Coordinates: 36°47′8.8″N 3°3′38.7″E / 36.785778°N 3.060750°E / 36.785778; 3.060750

Dar Hassan Pacha
Dar Hassan Pacha
General information
Architectural style Neo-Renaissance[1]
Location Algiers, Algeria
Completed 1791

Dar Hassan Pacha is an 18th century palace located in the Casbah of Algiers, Algeria. It was built in 1791 and used to belong to Hassan Pasha.[2] After 1830, it became the winter residence of the Governor of Algiers, and as a consequence, it was completely remodelled in 1839, when the entrance has been changed and a new façade was created. [3]

See also

References

  1. "Dar Hassan Pacha, ex-Palais d'hiver · Alger". univ-tours.fr (in French).
  2. Jean-Louis Cohen; Nabila Oulebsir; Youcef Kanoun (2003). Alger. p. 292.
  3. Nabila Oulebsir (2004). Les Usages du patrimoine: Monuments, musées et politique coloniale en Algérie, 1830-1930. Les Editions de la MSH. p. 83. ISBN 978-2-7351-1006-3.
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