Ksar Mosque

Ksar Mosque or Jemaâ Al Ksar, of the Hanafi rite, is a in , .
Wikipedia
Photo: Rais67, Public domain.
  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: mosque in Tunisia
  • Also known as: “Jāmi‘ al Qaşr”, “Mosque”, “Mosquee el Ksar”, and “Mosquée el Ksar”
  • Address: نهج القصر, مدينة تونس العتيقة, تونس

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dar El Haddad and Mosque.

Castle
Photo: Wildtunis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the oldest palaces in the .

Mosque
Photo: Sami Mlouhi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Hentati is a small in the west of the , in souk El Leffa. is situated 140 metres north of Ksar Mosque.

Mosque
Photo: Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Al B'chamqiya, is a 17th-century in , , located in area of the city. The mosque is considered significant as it was the first Ottoman mosque to be built in Tunis. is situated 210 metres north of Ksar Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medina of Tunis and Montfleury.

Suburb
Photo: Raspail, Public domain.
The is the medina quarter of , the capital of . It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. The Medina contains some 700 monuments, including palaces, , mausoleums, madrasas and fountains dating from various periods.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the capital of . There are quite a few must-see attractions, especially if you include the ruins of , which are easily accessed from here, and the Punic ports are interesting, too.

Ksar Mosque

Latitude
36.79516° or 36° 47′ 43″ north
Longitude
10.16984° or 10° 10′ 11″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
8F8GQ5W9+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 95197170
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12018727
Wiki­data ID
Q3324864
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Satellite Map

Discover Ksar Mosque from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Ksar Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع القصر”
  • Bengali: “কাছর মসজিদ”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامع القصر”
  • French: “mosquée d’El Ksar”
  • French: “mosquée El Ksar”
  • French: “Mosquée El Ksar”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Ksar”
  • Persian: “مسجد قصر”
  • Turkish: “El-Kasr Camii”
  • Urdu: “جامع قصر”
  • Uzbek: “Al-Qasr masjidi”

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