Ketchaoua Mosque

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Ketchaoua Mosque is a historic Ottoman-era mosque in Algiers, Algeria, renowned for its distinctive blend of Islamic and Moorish architectural styles and its prominent location at the foot of the Casbah.

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Ketchaoua Mosque canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman-era mosque
historic monument
mosque
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
Moorish architecture
Ottoman architecture
associatedWith Casbah
surface form: Casbah of Algiers urban fabric

Ottoman rule in Algeria
category Mosques in Algiers
Ottoman mosques in Algeria
World Heritage Sites in Algeria
country Algeria
denomination Sunni Islam
hasCulturalSignificance important landmark in the Casbah of Algiers
symbol of Algiers’ Islamic heritage
hasFeature arcades
domes
minarets
ornate façade
stairway leading up from the street
hasInteriorFeature decorative arches
mihrab
minbar
ornamental tilework
prayer hall
hasViewOf Bay of Algiers
heritageDesignation historic mosque of Algiers
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component
locatedAt foot of the Casbah of Algiers
locatedIn Algiers
Casbah
surface form: Casbah of Algiers
locatedInContinent Africa
locatedNear Bay of Algiers
surface form: Algiers waterfront

Place des Martyrs, Algiers
locatedOn edge of the lower Casbah
notableFor blend of Islamic and Moorish architectural styles
historical significance in Algiers
prominent location at the foot of the Casbah
openToPublic yes
partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site Casbah of Algiers
primaryBuildingMaterial plaster
stone
region Algiers Province
religion Islam
roofType domed roof
touristAttraction yes
usedFor prayer
religious gatherings

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Casbah contains Ketchaoua Mosque
subject surface form: Casbah of Algiers