Hassan Pasha Mosque

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Hassan Pasha Mosque, Ottoman mosque in Oran, Algeria.

The Hassan Pasha Mosque stands prominently with its single minaret rising above the surrounding buildings in central Oran, displaying Islamic architectural elements throughout its structure.

Built in 1796 under the order of Baba Hassan, Pasha of Algiers, the mosque commemorates the Spanish departure from the region and later served as French military quarters in 1830.

The mosque incorporates traditional Islamic design principles with geometric patterns, intricate decorations, and architectural elements that reflect regional Muslim artistic expressions.

Located at coordinates 35°42′16″N and 0°39′17″W, the mosque remains closed to public access since 2010, with no current plans for reopening.

The mosque rises 56 meters above ground level, making it a distinguishable structure in the urban landscape of Oran.

Location: Oran

Inception: 1797

Architectural style: Islamic architecture

GPS coordinates: 35.70442,-0.65461

Latest update: March 9, 2025 13:34

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