Hammouda Pacha Mosque
| Hammouda؛Bay Mosque | |
|---|---|
مسجد حمودة باشا | |
 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Sunni |
| Location | |
| Location | Tunis,Tunisia |
  Tunisia | |
| Geographic coordinates | 36°47′54″N10°10′15″E/ 36.79833°N 10.17083°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Completed | 1655 |
Hammouda Bay MosqueorHamouda Bay al Mouradi(Arabic:مسجد حمودة باشا) is amosqueinTunis,Tunisia.It is an official historical monument.
Localization
[edit]This mosque is located in theMedinaarea of the city, in the Sidi Ben Arous street.
History
[edit]Built in 1655 byHammouda Bey,it is the second mosque to be built by theHanafirite in Tunis.[1]
Architecture
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The Hammouda Pacha mosque is known for its Turkish architecture. It has anoctagonminaretand the hall of prayer is rectangular.
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A panomaric view of the mosque -
Entrance of the mosque from Sidi Ben Arous street
References
[edit]- ^"Lieux de culte Municipalité de Tunis"(in French). Government of Tunis. Archived fromthe originalon August 11, 2009.RetrievedJuly 23,2010.
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