The Dey’s Mosque
The Dey’s Mosque is a mosque in Alger Centre, Sidi M’hamed, Algiers Province. Access is restricted and requires permission. The Dey’s Mosque is situated nearby to Palace of the Dey, as well as near the city gate Bab Jdid.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of the Dey and Serkadji Prison.
Palace of the Dey
Photo: Yves Jalabert, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Palace of the Dey, also known as Algiers Castle, is an Ottoman era palace in the city of Algiers, Algeria. Completed in the 16th century, it is situated inside the Casbah of Algiers, and settled by successive deys of the city.
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 250 metres northeast of The Dey’s Mosque.
Ketchaoua Mosque
Mosque
Photo: LeilaBouras, 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. It was built during Ottoman period in the 17th century and is located at the foot of the Casbah of Algiers, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ketchaoua Mosque is situated 540 metres east of The Dey’s Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casbah and Bāb al-Wādī.
Casbah
Town
The Casbah of Algiers, commonly referred to as the Casbah, corresponds to the old town or medina of Algiers, the capital of Algeria. It is a historic district that has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992.
Bāb al-Wādī
Town
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.
The Dey’s Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Alger Centre, Sidi M’hamed, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.78432° or 36° 47′ 4″ northLongitude
3.05479° or 3° 3′ 17″ eastLevels
3Open location code
8F85Q3M3+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 390274327OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunni
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“The Dey’s Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع الداي”
- French: “Mosquée du Dey”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bab Jdid and El-Barani Mosque.
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