Bab Bhar Mosque

Bab Bhar Mosque
جامع باب بحر
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni
Location
LocationTunis, Tunisia
Geographic coordinates36°48′00″N 10°10′33″E / 36.79998°N 10.17585°E / 36.79998; 10.17585
Architecture
Typemosque
FounderAhmed Ibn Marzouk Ibn Abi Omara Mousseilli
Date established1282

Bab Bhar Mosque (Arabic: جامع باب بحر), also known as Ez-Zraariâ Mosque is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia.

Localization

It is located in the east side of the old town of Tunis, in the Helket Ez-Zitoun impasse, near Bab Bhar.

History

This mosque was built by Ahmed Ibn Marzouk Ibn Abi Omara Mousseilli in 1282.[1]

It has been restored between 1969 and 1973.

  • Entrance of the mosque
    Entrance of the mosque
  • Minaret of the mosque
    Minaret of the mosque
  • Entrance of the prayer room
    Entrance of the prayer room
  • Bassin in the mosque
    Bassin in the mosque
  • Commemorative plaque of the mosque
    Commemorative plaque of the mosque

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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