People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

Ministry of Culture and Arts

Welcome to the Center of Arts and Culture Palace of rias (Bastion23)

The palace of rias

In the naval district called “Quaa essor” (bottom of the rampart), a battery (Topanet) was built by Mami Arnaouat in 1576, on the orders of Ramadan Pasha in order to strengthen the defense system and protect the northwestern part of the city of Algiers from any foreign invasion.

maison des marins bastion 23

The palace of rias

maison des marins bastion 23

In the naval district called “Quaa essor” (bottom of the rampart), a battery (Topanet) was built by Mami Arnaouat in 1576, on the orders of Ramadan Pasha in order to strengthen the defense system and protect the northwestern part of the city of Algiers from any foreign invasion.

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Scheduling pedagogical tours

It should be better to pick up our spaces for the organization of your events.

Rias’ palace arts and culture center a sort of architectural picturesque complexe as a site ,well ornemented and decorated as well and famous by its strategic position.equipped with different spaces dedicated for the organization of your various cultural activities concerned with the heritage.

For more details and information concerning our availible spaces  , just keep in touch through our link below , or the admnistration of Rias ‘ palace arts and culture center .

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It should be better to pick up our spaces for the organization of your events.

Rias’ palace arts and culture center a sort of architectural picturesque complexe as a site ,well ornemented and decorated as well and famous by its strategic position.equipped with different spaces dedicated for the organization of your various cultural activities concerned with the heritage.

For more details and information concerning our availible spaces  , just keep in touch through our link below , or the admnistration of Rias ‘ palace arts and culture center .

Planning cultural activities and events

It should be better to pick up our spaces for the organization of your events.

Rias’ palace arts and culture center a sort of architectural picturesque complexe as a site ,well ornemented and decorated as well and famous by its strategic position.equipped with different spaces dedicated for the organization of your various cultural activities concerned with the heritage.

For more details and information concerning our availible spaces  , just keep in touch through our link below , or the admnistration of Rias ‘ palace arts and culture center .

A completely renovated monument

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BUSINESS HOURS

Monday to Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday closed

OUR ADRESS

23, boulevard Amara Mohamed Rachid, Basse Casbah, 16001, Algiers, Algeria

CONTACT US

Phone: +213 44 17 16 78
Fax: +213 44 17 15 48
Email:
palais.des.rais. bastion23.dz@gmail.com

The Palais des Raïs, also called Bastion 23, is a set of three palaces, as well as six fishermen’s houses, all dating from the Ottoman era. The Palais des Raïs is one of the most important historical monuments of the city of Algiers.

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