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Jezzar Pasha Mosque

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Jezzar Pasha Mosque

Overview

Jezzar Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque located within the historic walls of Acre's Old City, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Built under the Ottoman governor of the same name, the site features a courtyard, arcade, and a distinctive green dome. Travellers visit to see prominent Ottoman religious architecture and historical stonework in the region.

Getting There

The site sits inside the Old City of Acre. From the central railway station or modern downtown Acre, walking to the Old City takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes, or a 5-minute taxi ride. Inside the historic quarter, the narrow lanes are accessible on foot.

Time to Allow

Plan to spend 30 to 45 minutes exploring the courtyard, gardens, and main prayer hall.

When to Go

Visit during the morning or early afternoon on non-prayer periods for fewer crowds. The area around the site becomes busier on Fridays during congregational prayer times. Modest attire covering shoulders and knees is required.

Nearby Combinations

You can easily visit these neighboring points of interest on foot:

  • Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Acre (0 km)
  • Hospitaller commandery of Saint-Jean-d'Acre (0.1 km)
  • Muzeʼon ʻOkashi (0.1 km)
  • Acco Festival of Alternative Israeli Theatre (0.1 km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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