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  2. Youssef Dey Mosque - Wikipedia

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    The mosque also includes the mausoleum of Youssef Dey, inaugurating in Tunis the funeral mosque in which the tomb of the founder associates with the place of worship. Square plan, the mausoleum is covered with a pyramidal roof covered with green tiles. It has on each face a large central blind arcade, flanked by two levels of recesses in flat ...

  3. Medina of Tunis - Wikipedia

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    The El Jedid Mosque, built by the founder of the Hussein dynasty Hussein the Ist Bey between 1723 and 1727, has, like the Youssef Dey and Hammouda-Pacha mosques, an Ottoman-inspired octagonal minaret. The Saheb Ettabaâ Mosque, built between 1808 and 1814, is the last mosque constructed in Tunis by the Husseinites before the French occupation. [15]

  4. Architecture of Tunisia - Wikipedia

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    Exterior of the Youssef Dey Mosque complex in Tunis (c. 1614–1639), with mausoleum and minaret visible In Tunis, the Mosque complex of Yusuf Dey , built or begun around 1614–15 by Yusuf Dey (r. 1610–1637), is one of the earliest and most important examples that imported Ottoman elements into local architecture.

  5. Ottoman Tunisia - Wikipedia

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    Youssef Dey Mosque complex in Tunis (c. 1614–1639), with mausoleum and minaret visible In Tunis, the Mosque complex of Yusuf Dey , built or begun around 1614–15 by Yusuf Dey (r. 1610–1637), is one of the earliest and most important examples that incorporated Ottoman elements into local architecture.

  6. Iraqis are furious over their government's demolition of a ...

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    In the early hours Friday morning, the 11-meter-high (33-foot-high) minaret was razed to the ground, with the Iraqis are furious over their government's demolition of a minaret that stood for ...

  7. Minaret - Wikipedia

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    Minaret at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus. A minaret (/ ˌ m ɪ n ə ˈ r ɛ t, ˈ m ɪ n ə ˌ r ɛ t /; [1] Arabic: منارة, romanized: manāra, or Arabic: مِئْذَنة, romanized: miʾḏana; Turkish: minare; Persian: گل‌دسته, romanized: goldaste) is a type of tower typically built into or adjacent to mosques.

  8. Sabkha Mosque - Wikipedia

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    Location; Location: Tunis, Tunisia: ... Sabkha Mosque (Arabic: جامع ... The minaret of the mosque seen from El Sabkha Street. References

  9. Bab Bhar Mosque - Wikipedia

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    Location; Location: ... Bab Bhar Mosque (Arabic: جامع باب بحر), also known as Ez-Zraariâ Mosque is a mosque in Tunis, ... Minaret of the mosque.