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  • Grand Mosque of Tangier

  • Grand Mosque of Tangier

    Grand Mosque of Tangier is a historic mosque and the main mosque of Tangier, Morocco. It was originally built in the 18th century AD during the reign of the Alaouite Sultan Ismail Ibn Sharif (Moulay Ismail), on the ruins of places of worship dating back to previous historical periods. The mosque was later expanded in the early 19th century (1817-1818).
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    Grand Mosque of Tangier
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    Grand Mosque of Tangier

    Archaeological Site

     

     

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    Mosques and Islamic Buildings

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    Morocco

    Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima

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    18th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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