Hammouda Pacha Mosque

Hammouda Bay Mosque or Hamouda Bay al Mouradi (Arabic: مسجد حمودة باشا) is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia. It is an official historical monument.

Hammouda؛Bay Mosque
مسجد حمودة باشا
Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Branch/tradition	Sunni
Location
Location	Tunis, Tunisia
Tunisia
Geographic coordinates	36°47′54″N 10°10′15″E
Architecture
Type	Mosque
Completed	1655

Localization

This mosque is located in the Medina area of the city, in the Sidi Ben Arous street.

History

Built in 1655 by Hammouda Bey, it is the second mosque to be built by the Hanafi rite in Tunis.^[1]

Architecture

View from the inside of the mosque

The Hammouda Pacha mosque is known for its Turkish architecture. It has an octagon minaret and the hall of prayer is rectangular.

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  A panomaric view of the mosque
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  Entrance of the mosque from Sidi Ben Arous street