Mosquée El Taqoua
Mosquée El Taqoua is a mosque in Casbah, Bab El Oued, Algiers Province. Mosquée El Taqoua is situated nearby to Takwa Mosque, as well as near the movie theater Cinéma Atlas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ketchaoua Mosque and Ali Bitchin Mosque.
Ketchaoua Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Rachid Hamatou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ketchaoua Mosque, also known as Djamaa Ketchaoua, is a mosque in the city of Algiers, the capital of Algeria. Completed in the 17th century, during Ottoman period, the mosque is located at the foot of the Casbah of Algiers, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is on the first of the Casbah's many steep stairways. Ketchaoua Mosque is situated 650 metres south of Mosquée El Taqoua.
Ali Bitchin Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Dziri16, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ali Bitchin Mosque is a Sunni mosque in Algiers, Algeria. It's named after Ali Bitchin, who ordered its construction in 1622 CE. It is situated inside the Casbah of Algiers, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located at the crosspoint between Bab El Oued and the lower area of the Casbah. Ali Bitchin Mosque is situated 490 metres southeast of Mosquée El Taqoua.
Serkadji Prison
Museum
Serkadji Prison, formerly Barberousse Prison, was a high-security prison in Algiers, Algeria; in 1995, about two-thirds of the 1,500 prisoners detained are accused or convicted of terrorism. Serkadji Prison is situated 570 metres southwest of Mosquée El Taqoua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bāb al-Wādī and Oued Koriche.
Bāb al-Wādī
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bab El Oued is a neighbourhood in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, along the coast north of the city centre. As of 2008, the population of the commune of Bab El Oued was 64,732.
Alger Centre
Suburb
Photo: Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alger Centre is a municipality in Algiers Province, Algeria. 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.
Mosquée El Taqoua
- Type: Mosque
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Casbah, Bab El Oued, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.79081° or 36° 47′ 27″ northLongitude
3.05904° or 3° 3′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8F85Q3R5+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 480042733OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“Mosquée El Taqoua” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد التقوى”
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