Sunni Mosque: A Spiritual Haven in Bab El Oued
Discover the serene Sunni Mosque in Algiers' Bab El Oued, a cultural gem with stunning architecture and a peaceful ambiance.
The Sunni Mosque, located in the vibrant district of Bab El Oued in Algiers, offers a serene escape from the bustling city. Its traditional Islamic architecture, highlighted by an elegant minaret and detailed façade, creates a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of Islamic art.
A brief summary to Sunni mosque
- Q3Q2+HQM, Rue Ahmed Hassena / Rue M. Berrekia commune de, Bab El Oued, Algiers [El Djazaïr], DZ
- +213541144984
Local tips
- Visit during the morning hours for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Dress modestly to show respect for the cultural and religious significance of the mosque.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate architecture and serene atmosphere.
- Consider visiting a local café nearby for a taste of traditional Algerian cuisine after your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Algiers, you can take the Metro Line 1 to Tafourah - Grande Poste station. From there, take a bus or taxi to Bab El Oued. Buses are frequent and a short ride costs approximately 20 DZD. Alternatively, the Bab El Oued - Z'ghara gondola lift provides access to the district. A single fare is around 30 DZD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Algiers. A taxi ride from the city center to the Sunni Mosque in Bab El Oued typically takes around 11 minutes and costs between 290 to 1200 DZD, but agreeing on a fare beforehand is recommended. Note that taxis usually only accept cash.
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Walking
If you are already in Bab El Oued, the mosque is easily accessible on foot. It's located on Rue Ahmed Hassena/Rue M. Berrekia. Walking allows you to explore the vibrant neighborhood and its surroundings. Be aware that some streets may have steep inclines.
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