Al Bey Mosque
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.Photo: IssamBarhoumi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: IssamBarhoumi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mosque al Malik (King mosque) and El Lawlib Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kairouan.
Kairouan
Photo: Ed Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Al Bey Mosque
- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in Tunisia
- Categories: historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kairouan, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.67625° or 35° 40′ 35″ northLongitude
10.10043° or 10° 6′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8F7GM4G2+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5670890233OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q3324850
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Al Bey Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد الباي”
- Bengali: “আল বে মসজিদ”
- Catalan: “Mesquita d’Al Bei”
- French: “mosquée Al Bey”
- French: “Mosquée Al Bey”
- French: “mosquée du Bey”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Al-Bey”
- Spanish: “Mezquita Al Bey”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sidi Abid el-Ghariani Zaouia and Bab ech Chouhada.
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