El Rahman Mosque
Appearance
Djama’a al-Djedid | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Location | |
Location | Cherchell Algeria |
Geographic coordinates | 36°36′27″N 2°11′16″E / 36.60750°N 2.18778°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Completed | 1574 |
The El Rahman mosque or mosque of hundred columns in Cherchell,[1] wilaya of Tipaza Algeria is a 'Roman' mosque.
The building was the former Cathedral of St Paul, itself built over the ruins of a Roman temple.[2] The mosque has been in use since 1574.
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