Algiers Province
Bab El Oued
Casbah

Ketchaoua Mosque

The Ketchaoua Mosque, also known as Djamaa Ketchaoua, is a in the city of , the capital of . Completed in the 17th century, during Ottoman period, the mosque is located at the foot of the , a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is on the first of the Casbah's many steep stairways.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque in Algiers, Algeria
  • Also known as: “Djamaa Ketchaoua” and “Mosquee Ketchaoua”
  • Address: Alger Centre

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ibn Faris Mosque and Djamaa El Kebir.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Ben Farès Mosque, also known as Djamaa Ben Farès and formerly as Djamâa Lihoud, is a located on Place Randon in , the capital of . is situated 180 metres southwest of Ketchaoua Mosque.

Mosque
Photo: Habib kaki, CC0.
The or Great Mosque of Algiers, is a located in the city of , Algeria. Built in 1097, it is one of the few remaining examples of Almoravid architecture. is situated 310 metres east of Ketchaoua Mosque.

Square
Photo: غريب صلاح الدين, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 170 metres northeast of Ketchaoua Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bāb al-Wādī and Alger Centre.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bab El Oued is a neighbourhood in , the capital of , along the coast north of the . As of 2008, the population of the commune of Bab El Oued was 64,732.

Suburb
Photo: Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a municipality in , . It is administratively part of Sidi M'Hamed district, and it has a population of 96,329 as of the 1998 census, which gives it 15 seats in the PMA.

Suburb
is a suburb of the city of in northern .

Ketchaoua Mosque

Latitude
36.78509° or 36° 47′ 6″ north
Longitude
3.06075° or 3° 3′ 39″ east
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
8F85Q3P6+27
Open­Street­Map ID
way 267210976
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Geo­Names ID
9166472
Wiki­data ID
Q2471799
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Ketchaoua Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع كتشاوة”
  • Arabic: “جامع كتشاوه”
  • Arabic: “مسجد كتشاوة”
  • Belarusian: “Мячэць Кетшава”
  • Bengali: “কেতচাউয়া মসজিদ”
  • Bengali: “কেতশাওয়া মসজিদ”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita de Ketchaoua”
  • Chinese: “凱喬娃清真寺”
  • Dutch: “Ketchaoua Mosque”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامع كتشاوه”
  • French: “Cathedrale Saint-Philippe d’Alger”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Philippe d’Alger”
  • French: “Mosquée Ketchaoua d’Alger”
  • French: “mosquée Ketchaoua”
  • French: “Mosquée Ketchaoua”
  • French: “Mosquée Ketchawa”
  • French: “Mosquée ketechawa”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Philippe” (historical)
  • Fulah: “Ketchaoua Mosque”
  • German: “Ketschawa-Moschee”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Djamaa Ketchaoua”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Ketchaoua Mosque”
  • Hausa: “Djamaa Ketchaoua”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin Ketchaoua”
  • Indonesian: “Cathédrale Saint-Philippe, Aljir”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Ketchaoua”
  • Italian: “moschea Ketchaoua”
  • Italian: “Moschea Ketchaoua”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Ketchaoua”
  • Malay: “Masjid Ketchaoua”
  • Persian: “مسجد کچاوا”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita de Ketchaoua”
  • Romanian: “Moscheea Ketchaoua”
  • Russian: “Кечауа”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Кетчоуа”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Кетшава”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Кетшоуа”
  • Slovenian: “Mošeja Ketchaoua”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Kechaoua”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Ketchaoua”
  • Turkish: “Keçiova Camii”
  • Turkish: “Keçiova Camisi, Cezayir”
  • Udmurt: “Кетшава мечеть”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Кетшава”
  • Urdu: “کتشاوہ مسجد”
  • Uzbek: “Ketchaua masjidi”
  • Western Mari: “Кетшава мечеть”

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