El Bradia Mosque
El Bradia Mosque (Arabic: جامع البرادعية) is a small mosque in the north of the medina of Tunis, in Bab Souika suburb.
Localization
It can be found in 1 Bab Saadoun Street.
Etymology
The mosque got its name from the saddle makers who used to work near it.
History
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
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Dome of the mosque
References
- ^ "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
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