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Imam el-Houari Mosque

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Imam el-Houari Mosque

Imam el-Houari Mosque, also called Mosque of Bey Mohamed Othman El-Kébir, is a historical mosque from the Ottoman era located in the city of Oran, Algeria. It was built in 1799 AD by order of Bey Mohamed El-Kébir. The mosque has undergone many repairs, restorations and renovations throughout its history.

Site Information

Country: Algeria

District: Oran Province

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: 48 m

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