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El Mechouar Mosque, Tlemcen

#5 among attractions in Tlemcen

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El Mechouar Mosque, Tlemcen

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Alternative names: Coordinates: 34°52'52"N, 1°18'41"W
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Tlemcen Algeria

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El Mechouar Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sidi Boumediene Mosque, Great Mosque of Tlemcen, Sidi El Haloui Mosque, Sidi Belahcen Mosque.

  • sidi boumediene mosque tlemcen1.3 miE
    Mosque

    Sidi Boumediene Mosque, Tlemcen

    32 min walk • The Sidi Boumediene Mosque, also known as the Mosque of El Eubbad, is a spiritual and historical beacon nestled in the city of Tlemcen, Algeria. This architectural gem, dedicated to the revered Sufi saint Sidi Boumediene, or Abu Madyan, stands as a testament to the...

  • great mosque of tlemcen~940 ftN
    Mosque

    Great Mosque of Tlemcen, Tlemcen

    5 min walk • The Great Mosque of Tlemcen is a major historic mosque in Tlemcen, Algeria. It was founded and first built in 1082 but modified and embellished several times afterwards. It is considered one of the most important examples of architecture under the Almoravid dynasty.

  • sidi el haloui mosque tlemcen0.5 miN
    Mosque

    Sidi El Haloui Mosque, Tlemcen

    14 min walk • The Sidi El Haloui Mosque is a historic mosque and religious complex in Tlemcen, Algeria.

  • sidi belahcen mosque tlemcen~610 ftN
    Mosque

    Sidi Belahcen Mosque, Tlemcen

    3 min walk • Sidi Belahcen Mosque, also known as Sidi Bel Hasan Mosque or Sidi Abu al-Hasan Mosque is a historic mosque in the city of Tlemcen, Algeria. The mosque is located in the southwest of the square next to the Great Mosque of Tlemcen. Today it serves as a museum.

  • el ourit waterfalls tlemcen~1710 ftW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall

    El-Ourit Waterfalls, Tlemcen

    9 min walk • El-Ourit Waterfalls are located seven kilometers from the city of Tlemcen, near the National Road of Algeria in a mountainous area covered with pine trees.

  • el mechouar tlemcen~720 ftE
    Forts and castles

    El Mechouar, Tlemcen

    4 min walk • Mechouar Palace or the Zianide Royal Palace is the former official residence of the Zayyanid dynasty in the city of Tlemcen, Algeria. The palace is situated in the middle of the city, and used to be part of the greater Mechouar Citadel which no longer exists except for the palace and the outer wall.

  • stade akid lotfi tlemcen0.8 miNW
    Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport

    Colonel Lotfi Stadium, Tlemcen

    20 min walk • Colonel Lotfi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Tlemcen, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of WA Tlemcen. The stadium holds 18,000 people.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to El Mechouar Mosque?

Nearby attractions include Sidi Belahcen Mosque, Tlemcen (3 min walk), El Mechouar, Tlemcen (4 min walk), Great Mosque of Tlemcen, Tlemcen (5 min walk), El-Ourit Waterfalls, Tlemcen (9 min walk).

Where to next? Visit tlemcen Tlemcen region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Algeria.

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