El Bradia Mosque (Arabic: جامع البرادعية) is a small mosque in the north of the medina of Tunis, in Bab Souika suburb.
| El Bradia Mosque | |
|---|---|
جامع البرادعية | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Tunis, Tunisia |
  Shown within Tunisia | |
| Geographic coordinates | 36°48′20″N 10°10′04″E / 36.805519°N 10.167643°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
Localization edit
It can be found in 1 Bab Saadoun Street.[1]
Etymology edit
The mosque got its name from the saddle makers who used to work near it.[2]
History edit
It was built in the 15th century, during the Hafsid era.
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Marble plaque with the name and address of the mosque, and a quote from the coran -
Dome of the mosque
References edit
- ^ "Les mosquées selon les arrondissements. Bab Souika". commune-tunis.gov.tn (in French). Retrieved 1 May 2023.
- ^ http://www.essahafa.tn/index.phpid=116&tx_ttnews%5btt_news%5d=20762&tx_ttnews%5bbackPid%5d=41&cHash=069b8a362c [dead link]
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