Hanafi Mosque of Bourguiba

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Hanafi Mosque of Bourguiba, Hanafi mosque in Monastir, Tunisia.

The Hanafi Mosque of Bourguiba incorporates pink marble columns throughout its structure and features a prayer hall that accommodates one thousand worshippers.

The construction of this religious building began in 1963 under the direction of architect Taieb Bouzguenda as a tribute to Tunisia's first president, Habib Bourguiba.

The mosque demonstrates traditional North African architectural elements with its design influenced by the Hammouda Pacha Mosque in Tunis.

Located at coordinates 35°46′28″N and 10°49′50″E, the mosque includes an ablution courtyard and remains accessible for daily prayers and community events.

The mihrab stands within a semi-dome structure decorated with golden mosaic patterns, creating distinct interior features within the prayer space.

Location: Monastir

Inception: 1963

GPS coordinates: 35.77440,10.83050

Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:23

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