Hammouda؛Bay Mosque | |
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مسجد حمودة باشا | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | Tunis, Tunisia |
Tunisia | |
Geographic coordinates | 36°47′54″N 10°10′15″E / 36.79833°N 10.17083°E / 36.79833; 10.17083 |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Completed | 1655 |
Hammouda Bay Mosque or Hamouda Bay al Mouradi (Arabic: مسجد حمودة باشا) is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia. It is an official historical monument.
Localization
This mosque is located in the Medina area of the city, in the Sidi Ben Arous street.
History
Built in 1655 by Hammouda Bey, it is the second mosque to be built by the Hanafi rite in Tunis.
Architecture
The Hammouda Pacha mosque is known for its Turkish architecture. It has an octagon minaret and the hall of prayer is rectangular.
References
- "Lieux de culte Municipalité de Tunis" (in French). Government of Tunis. Archived from the original on August 11, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
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