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Hammouda Pacha Mosque

Hammouda Bay Mosque or Hamouda Bay al Mouradi () is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia. It is an official historical monument.

Localization

This mosque is located in the Medina area of the city, in the Sidi Ben Arous street.

History

Built in 1655 by Hammouda Bey, it is the second mosque to be built by the Hanafi rite in Tunis.

Architecture

The Hammouda Pacha mosque is known for its Ottoman architectural influences. It has an octagon minaret and the hall of prayer is rectangular.

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