Safir Mosque

The Safir Mosque is a Sunni in the city of , . The Moorish-style mosque was completed in 1534 CE and is located inside the medina quarter of the , a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Mosque
  • …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (290 feet)
  • Description: mosque in Algiers, Algeria
  • Also known as
    “Djama Safir”
    “Djamaa Safir”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ibn Faris Mosque and Sidi Mohamed Sharif Mosque.
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The Ben Farès Mosque, also known as Djamaa Ben Farès… is situated 170 metres northeast of Safir Mosque.
The , also known as Djamaa Ketchaoua… is situated 350 metres northeast of Safir Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Casbah of Algiers and Bāb al-Wādī.
The , commonly referred to as the…
Bab El Oued is a neighbourhood in , the capital…
is a suburb of the city of in northern .
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Latitude
36.78331° or 36° 46′ 60″ north
Longitude
3.05753° or 3° 3′ 27″ east
Open location code
8F85Q3M5+82
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Safir Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد سفير”
  • Bengali: “সাফির মসজিদ”
  • Dutch: “Safir-moskee”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد سفير”
  • French: “Mosquée Es-safir”
  • French: “Mosquée Safir”
  • German: “Safir-Moschee”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Safir Mosque”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin Safir”
  • Italian: “Moschea Safir”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita Safir”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Сафир”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Safir”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita Safir”
  • Turkish: “Safir Camii”
  • Urdu: “سفیر مسجد”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bab Jdid/ The Higher Casbah and Soustara.

Algeria: Highlights

Learn more about Algiers and Oran.
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