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Zawiya of Ammoura

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Zawiya of Ammoura

Zawiya of Ammoura is an Islamic zawiya that includes a mosque located in the city of Janzour (Zanzur), west of Tripoli in Libya. It was built in the late 18th century AD by Ammoura bin Muhammad Flemenk, an Ottoman commander of Dutch origins who held the highest positions during the reign of Ali I Karamanli.

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Country: Libya

District: Tripoli District

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: 19 m

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