Sidi Hcin el Allani
Sidi Hcin el Allani is a mosque in Kairouan, Tunisia. Sidi Hcin el Allani is situated nearby to Mosque of the Three Doors, as well as near Al Bey Mosque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mosque of the Three Doors and Al Bey Mosque.
Mosque of the Three Doors
Mosque
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The Mosque of the Three Doors or Mosque of Muhammad ibn Khairun or is a mosque located in the city of Kairouan, Tunisia. Commissioned in 866 during the Aghlabid era by Muhammad ibn Khairun, a private local patron, the mosque is notable for being one of the earliest occurrences of a richly decorated external façade in Islamic architecture.
Al Bey Mosque
Mosque
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The Al Bey Mosque is a mosque located in the medina of Kairouan, Tunisia. Built around 1094 AH, it was constructed by Muradid bey Mohamed Bey for the Hanafi community of Kairouan during a conflict with his brother Ali Bey. Al Bey Mosque is situated 260 metres southwest of Sidi Hcin el Allani.
Mosque al Malik (King mosque)
Mosque
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Mosque al Malik (King mosque) is situated 300 metres southwest of Sidi Hcin el Allani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kairouan.
Kairouan
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Kairouan, sometimes spelled Kairwan, Kayrawan or Al Qayrawan, is a city in Tunisia. It's a holy city in Islam, ranking fourth after Mecca, Medina and Jerusalem as a place of pilgrimage.
Sidi Hcin el Allani
- Type: Mosque
- Category: religion
- Location: Kairouan, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.67761° or 35° 40′ 39″ northLongitude
10.10276° or 10° 6′ 10″ eastElevation
67 metres (220 feet)Open location code
8F7GM4H3+24GeoNames ID
12187420
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“Sidi Hcin el Allani” goes by many names.
- French: “Sidi Hcin el Allani”
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