Hammam El Rmimi Mosque
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Hammam El Rmimi Mosque | |
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جامع حمام الرميمي | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Location | |
Location | Tunis, Tunisia |
Shown within Tunisia | |
Geographic coordinates | 36°48′28″N 10°10′13″E / 36.807728888889°N 10.170230555556°ECoordinates: 36°48′28″N 10°10′13″E / 36.807728888889°N 10.170230555556°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Hammam Remimi Mosque (Arabic: جامع حمام الرميمي) is a Tunisian mosque in the Halfaouine hood in the north of the Medina of Tunis.
History[]
According to the commemorative plaque at the entrance, it was built in 1781 during the Husainid era.
Etymology[]
The mosque got its name from a hammam near to it that was founded in 1245 by Mohamed Remimi (Arabic: محمد الرميمي) who came from Almería during the Hafsid era.[1]
Localization[]
It can be found in the Hammam Remimi Street, between two gates of the medina: Bab Souika and Bab El Khadra.[2]
Commemorative plaque of the mosque
Entrance of the mosque
Minaret of the mosque
References[]
- ^ Hatem Bourial, « Dans la médina de Tunis, le mystère de la rue Hammam Remimi » [archive], sur webdo.tn, 28 novembre 2016 (consulté le 15 décembre 2016)
- ^ Hatem Bourial, « Dans la médina de Tunis, le mystère de la rue Hammam Remimi » [archive], sur webdo.tn, 28 novembre 2016 (consulté le 15 décembre 2016)
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