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El Mechouar Mosque
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El Mechouar Mosque
El Mechouar Mosque is a historic mosque located in the city of Tlemcen, Algeria. The mosque is a part of the historic Mechouar Castle which has significant place in the history of the Kingdom of Tlemcen. It was built by Sultan of the Kingdom of Tlemcen Abu Hammu I in 1310 AD.
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Country: Algeria
District: Tlemcen Province
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 14th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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