Great Mosque of Algiers

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The Great Mosque of Algiers is one of the oldest and most significant Islamic religious monuments in Algiers, notable for its historic architecture and central role in the city’s religious life.

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Great Mosque of Algiers canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic monument
mosque
religious building
architecturalStyle Almohad architecture NERFINISHED
Islamic architecture
city Algiers NERFINISHED
continent Africa
coordinateLocation 36.785°N 3.061°E
country Algeria
culturalSignificance symbol of Islamic heritage in Algiers
denomination Sunni Islam
floorCount 1
follows traditional hypostyle mosque plan
foundedBy Almoravid dynasty NERFINISHED
hasCapacity large congregation
hasMinaretShape square minaret
hasPart arcades
courtyard
mihrab
minaret
minbar
prayer hall
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
heritageSiteOf Casbah of Algiers NERFINISHED
heritageStatus protected historic site
inception 11th century
locatedIn Algiers NERFINISHED
Casbah of Algiers NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
locatedNear Algiers waterfront NERFINISHED
materialUsed plaster
stone
nativeNameLanguage ar
notableFor central role in religious life of Algiers
historic architecture
openToPublic yes
primaryLanguageOfWorship Arabic
religion Islam
roofType tiled roof
significance major religious center of Algiers
one of the oldest mosques in Algiers
significantBuildingIn Algiers NERFINISHED
touristAttraction yes
use Friday prayers
congregational prayers
religious education

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Djamaa el Kebir alsoKnownAs Great Mosque of Algiers