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El Shorbagy Mosque
El Shorbagy Mosque
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El Shorbagy Mosque
El Shorbagy Mosque is a historical mosque and one of the oldest mosques in Alexandria, Egypt. The mosque was built in 1758 AD during the Ottoman era, by Abdel Baqi Shorbagy, a merchant and one of the men and notables of Alexandria of Moroccan origin.
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Country: Egypt
District: Alexandria Governorate
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 18th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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Elevation: 4 m
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