Théâtre National Algérien Mahieddine Bachtarzi | |
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General information | |
Town or city | Algiers |
Country | Algeria |
Construction started | 1850 |
Completed | 1853 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Charles Frédéric Chassériau Justin Ponsard |
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.[1] It was designed by architects Charles Frédéric Chassériau and Justin Ponsard in the Baroque Revival style.[1] After it caught fire in 1883, it was rebuilt from the ground up.[1]