Bab Jazira Mosque

Mosque in Tunis, Tunisia
36°47′31″N 10°10′35″E / 36.7920°N 10.1765°E / 36.7920; 10.1765ArchitectureTypemosque

Bab Jazira Mosque (Arabic: جامع باب الجزيرة) also known as El Jenaïz mosque is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia.

Localization

This mosque is Located in the Sidi Bashir arrondissement, in Al Jazira square.

History

It was built in 1710 by Cheikh Yahia Esslimani. The minarets were restored in 1907.[1]

  • Bab Jazira Mosque
    Bab Jazira Mosque
  • Arches of the mosque
    Arches of the mosque
  • Hall of the mosque
    Hall of the mosque
  • Decoration of the minaret
    Decoration of the minaret
  • Decoration of the facade
    Decoration of the facade

References

  1. ^ "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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