Hassan Pasha Mosque
| Hassan Pasha Mosque مسجد حسن الباشا | |
|---|---|
 Pasha Mosque. 2013 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Oran Algeria |
  Shown within Algeria | |
| Geographic coordinates | 35°42′16″N 0°39′17″W / 35.70444°N 0.65472°W |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Completed | 1796 |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
The Hassan Pasha Mosque (Arabic: مسجد حسن الباشا, Masjid Hassan el-Basha), also referred to as the Pasha Mosque or the Grand Mosque, is a mosque located in Oran, Algeria. It was built in 1796[1][2] by order of Baba Hassan, Pasha of Algiers, in memory of the expulsion of the Spanish.[3]
Gallery
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Ablutions fountain in Oran's Basha mosque. -
A view of the minaret and the dome.
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The Pasha Mosque in 1920 -
Close-up of the minaret
References
- ^ Hassan Remaoun (2000). L'Algérie: histoire, société et culture. Casbah. p. 316. ISBN 978-9961-64-189-7.
- ^ Eugène Cruck (1959). Oran et les témoins de son passé: récits historiques et anecdotiques, avec un plan de la ville. Heintz frères. p. 78.
- ^ Edgard Attias (2005). Les dossiers de la ville d'Oran: suivi de Récits autour d'Oran, 1830-1962. Mémoire de notre temps. p. 105.
| Algiers | |
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| Constantine | |
| Tlemcen | |
| Oran | |
| Other cities | |
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