Mohammed Ech-Charif Mosque, Religious site in Casbah, Algiers, Algeria
The Mohammed Ech-Charif Mosque stands within the ancient Casbah district, featuring traditional Islamic architecture with decorative tiles and intricate archways throughout its structure.
This mosque became part of the UNESCO World Heritage designation when the entire Casbah of Algiers received international recognition for its cultural and historical value.
The mosque functions as a central gathering space where community members participate in weekly prayers and religious celebrations throughout the Islamic calendar.
Visitors can access the mosque through the narrow streets of the Casbah, with its location at coordinates 36.78373 latitude and 3.05796 longitude providing a reference point.
The building combines Ottoman architectural influences with North African design elements, representing the merging of different Islamic architectural traditions in Algeria.
Location: Algiers Province
Part of: Casbah of Algiers
GPS coordinates: 36.78373,3.05796
Latest update: March 6, 2025 09:29
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