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Great Mosque of Tlemcen

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The Great Mosque of Tlemcen (Arabic: المسجد الكبير بتلمسان) was built in 1136 by Ali Ben Youssef, caliph of the Berber dynasty of the Almoravids, and its minaret in 1236 by Sultan Zianide Yghomracen Ibn Zyan. It is built of stone, brick and plaster.

Mosque Data

Architect

Type

Central

Country

Algeria

Owner

Youssef ibn Tachfin

Year

1136

Area

3000

Drawings

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