The Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions is an
art museum
An art museum or art gallery is a building or space for the display of art, usually from the museum's own collection. It might be in public or private ownership and may be accessible to all or have restrictions in place. Although primarily con ...
located in
Algiers, the capital of
Algeria
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. Its displays Algerian art, including rugs, jewellery, pottery and costumes.
[ The museum is housed in a former 16th-century Ottoman palace.]
See also
* List of museums in Algeria
This is a list of museums in Algeria.
See also
* List of museums
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Algeria education-related lists
Algeria
Lists of buildings and structures in Algeria
Museums
Algeria
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References
External links
* https://web.archive.org/web/20110906120104/http://www.musee-mnatp.art.dz/
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Ottoman architecture in Algeria
Palaces in Algeria
Museums in Algiers
Art museums and galleries in Algeria
Arab art scene
Folk museums in Africa