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Bab Bhar Mosque

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Bab Bhar Mosque
جامع باب بحر
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni
Location
LocationTunis, Tunisia
Architecture
Typemosque
FounderAhmed Ibn Marzouk Ibn Abi Omara Mousseilli
Date established1282

Bab Bhar Mosque (Arabic: جامع باب بحر), also known as Ez-Zraariâ Mosque is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia.

Localization

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It is located in the east side of the old town of Tunis, in the Helket Ez-Zitoun impasse, near Bab Bhar.

History

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This mosque was built by Ahmed Ibn Marzouk Ibn Abi Omara Mousseilli in 1282.[1]

It has been restored between 1969 and 1973.

References

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  1. ^ "Lieux de culte Municipalité de Tunis" (in French). Government of Tunis. Archived from the original on August 11, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2010.