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Sidi Ahmed Ben Youssef Mosque
Sidi Ahmed Ben Youssef Mosque
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Sidi Ahmed Ben Youssef Mosque
Sidi Ahmed Ben Youssef Mosque is a historical mosque from the Ottoman era located in the city of Miliana in Aïn Defla Province in Algeria. It was built in 1774 AD by Bey Mohamed el-Kebir near the tomb and zawiya of Sidi Ahmed bin Youssef, an Islamic zawiya of the Shadhili Sufi Order (Tariqa).
Site Information
Country: Algeria
District: Aïn Defla 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: 719 m
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