Sidi Bou Abid Mosque
Sidi Bou Abid Mosque is a mosque overlooking the Grand Socco medina area of central Tangier, Morocco from the southwest. It was built in 1917 and is decorated in polychrome tiles.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American Legation, Tangier and Immaculate Conception Church.
American Legation, Tangier
Museum
The Tangier American Legation, officially the Tangier American Legation Institute for Moroccan Studies, is a building in the medina of Tangier, Morocco, that formerly housed the United States diplomatic mission to Morocco. American Legation, Tangier is situated 270 metres east of Sidi Bou Abid Mosque.
Immaculate Conception Church
Church
The Church of the Immaculate Conception, also known as the Spanish Church or La Purísima, is a Roman Catholic church built in 1880–1881 in Tangier, Morocco. Immaculate Conception Church is situated 250 metres northeast of Sidi Bou Abid Mosque.
Tangier Cathedral
Church
The Roman Catholic Cathedral of Tangier, whose full name is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and the Holy Spirit, also known as the Spanish Cathedral, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tangier, Morocco. Tangier Cathedral is situated 450 metres southwest of Sidi Bou Abid Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laaouama and Al Bahraoyine.
Laaouama
Village
Laaouama is a small town and rural commune in Fahs-Anjra Province of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 20,541 people living in 3834 households. Laaouama is situated 7 km south of Sidi Bou Abid Mosque.
Al Bahraoyine
Village
Al Bahraoyine is a small coastal town bordering the Strait of Gibraltar and it is a rural commune in Fahs-Anjra Province of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region of Morocco. Al Bahraoyine is situated 8 km east of Sidi Bou Abid Mosque.
Sidi Bou Abid Mosque
- Type: Mosque
- Description: Mosque in Tangier, Morocco
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tangier, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Mediterranean Morocco, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.7841° or 35° 47′ 3″ north
Longitude
-5.81386° or 5° 48′ 50″ west
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Sidi Bou Abid Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد سيدي بو عبيد”
- Bengali: “সিদি বউ আবিদ মসজিদ”
- Dutch: “Sidi Bou Abid Moskee”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد سيدى بو عبيد”
- French: “Mosquée Sidi Bou Abib”
- French: “mosquée Sidi Bouabid”
- Fulah: “Sidi Bou Abid Mosque”
- Malay: “Masjid Sidi Bou Abid”
- Moroccan Arabic: “جامع سيدي بو عبيد”
- Spanish: “Mezquita de Sidi Bou Abib”
- Uzbek: “Sayid Bou Abid masjidi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sidi Bouadid Market and La Terrasse.
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