Great Mosque of Nedroma, Medieval mosque in Nedroma, Algeria
The Great Mosque of Nedroma features precise geometric patterns on its walls, traditional arches, and multiple prayer halls across its structure.
Built in 1145 by architect Tashfin ibn Ali during the Almoravid dynasty, this mosque represents the architectural achievements of North African Islamic design.
The mosque maintains its function as a center for religious education, where students learn Quranic studies and Islamic jurisprudence.
Visitors must wear appropriate clothing covering shoulders and knees, and women need to cover their hair before entering the mosque premises.
The mosque incorporates local stone materials and regional construction techniques, creating a distinctive example of medieval Algerian craftsmanship.
Location: Nedroma Tlemcen, Algeria
Inception: 1145
Architects: Tashfin ibn ʿAli
GPS coordinates: 35.00810,-1.74691
Latest update: March 4, 2025 09:04
Algeria combines Roman ruins, Islamic architecture and natural areas. The collection includes Tassili n'Ajjer National Park with prehistoric rock art, the Roman city of Tipasa, and El Kala Nature Reserve. The Sahara region displays sandstone formations and mountain oases.
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