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Tomb of Sheikh Durbush
Tomb of Sheikh Durbush
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Tomb of Sheikh Durbush
Tomb of Sheikh Durbush is an Islamic shrine located in Massawa city in Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea. It was originally built in 1561 AD as a tomb for the Ottoman general Özdemir Pasha who died in Massawa.
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Country: Eritrea
District: Northern Red Sea Region
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 16th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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Elevation: 9 m
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