Architecture of Algeria

The Dar Khadaoudj El Amia in Algiers, a former 16th-century Ottoman era palace, now Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions
Annaba train station, built in 1933 during French colonial era with a Moorish Revival architecture
The Maqam Echahid (1981-1982), inaugurated 20 years after the independance
A traditionnal foggāra in Timimoun

The architecture of Algeria encompasses a diverse history influenced by a number of internal and external forces, including the Roman Empire, Muslim conquest of the Maghreb, French colonization, and movements for Algerian independence.

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