Algerian National Theater Mahieddine Bachtarzi

Theatre in Algiers, Algeria

Théâtre National Algérien Mahieddine Bachtarzi
The Mahieddine Bachtazi Theatre in 2014

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]