Restoration of the Villa Djenane Rahet Ed-Dey, Algiers

$135.5K USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of State
Country	Algeria
Start Date	Nov 10, 2005
End Date	Mar 05, 2010
Duration	1,576 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`77505-48`

Grant Description

To support the restoration of a 16th century villa.

The Moorish-style villa was constructed when Algiers was the capital of the Ottoman Regency and was originally the summer residence of the top Regency official. Once restored, the villa will house a cultural center and library.