Algeria · 18th century
Dar Hassan Pacha is an 18th-century palace located in the Casbah of Algiers, Algeria. It was built in 1791 and used to belong to Hassan III Pasha, who signed a treaty with the US September 5, 1795. After 1830, it became the winter residence of the French Governor of Algiers, and was completely remodelled in 1839, when the entrance was changed and a new façade was added.
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Dar Hassan Pacha ranks #5,788 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #15 of the 24 mapped in Algeria. Founded 1791, it is older than 12% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 685 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. 7 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Algeria compares in the castle statistics.
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