Pacha Mosque: A Blend of History and Architectural Grandeur
Discover Oran's Pacha Mosque: A historical landmark blending Ottoman and Moorish architecture, offering a serene cultural experience.
The Pacha Mosque, built in 1796 in Oran, Algeria, stands as a historical monument showcasing Ottoman and Moorish architectural influences. Dedicated to Pacha Hassan of Algiers, it offers visitors a serene and culturally rich experience.
A brief summary to Pacha Mosque
- P83X+XWP, Boutkhil, Oran, Hai Imam El Houari, DZ
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting the mosque, ensuring shoulders and knees are covered.
- Visit during non-prayer times to fully appreciate the mosque's architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
- Take a moment to admire the intricate geometric patterns and calligraphy that adorn the interior of the mosque.
Getting There
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Walking
The Pacha Mosque is located in the Sidi El Houari district of Oran, easily accessible from the city center. From Place du 1er Novembre, walk east towards the port. The mosque is a short walk from the port area. Walking allows you to explore the historic neighborhood and experience the local atmosphere. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
Oran's tramway system provides a convenient way to reach the Pacha Mosque. Take the tram to a station near the city center, such as Place du 1er Novembre. From there, it's a short walk to the mosque. A single tram ticket costs approximately 40 DZD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Oran and can take you directly to the Pacha Mosque. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A short taxi ride from the city center to the mosque typically costs around 600 DZD.
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