Hassan Pasha Mosque
Hassan Pasha Mosque مسجد حسن الباشا | |
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Mosquée du Pacha 2013 | |
Basic information | |
Location |
Oran Algeria |
Affiliation | Islam |
Country | Algeria |
Architectural description | |
Architectural type | Mosque |
Completed | 1796 |
Minaret(s) | 1 |
The Hassan Pasha Mosque (Arabic: مسجد حسن الباشا, Masjid Hassan El-bacha), also referred to as the Pasha Mosque or the Grand Mosque, is a mosque located in Oran, Algeria. It was built in 1796[1][2] by order of Baba Hassan, Pasha of Algiers, in memory of the expulsion of the Spanish.[3]
Gallery
- Ablutions fountain in Oran's Bacha mosque.
- A view of the minaret and the dome.
- The Pasha Mosque in 1920
References
- ↑ Hassan Remaoun (2000). L'Algérie: histoire, société et culture. Casbah. p. 316. ISBN 978-9961-64-189-7.
- ↑ Eugène Cruck (1959). Oran et les témoins de son passé: récits historiques et anecdotiques, avec un plan de la ville. Heintz frères. p. 78.
- ↑ Edgard Attias (2005). Les dossiers de la ville d'Oran: suivi de Récits autour d'Oran, 1830-1962. Mémoire de notre temps. p. 105.
Coordinates: 35°42′16″N 0°39′17″W / 35.70444°N 0.65472°W
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