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Bab Jazira Mosque

Bab Jazira Mosque

The Bab Jazira Mosque, also referred to as El Jazira Mosque, is a place of worship located in Tunis, Tunisia. Travelers visit this site to observe local religious architecture and experience the spiritual atmosphere of a functioning community mosque within the city's urban fabric.

Getting There

The mosque is located within the city of Tunis. From the city centre, it is accessible via local taxi or by walking, depending on your specific starting point. The journey typically takes a short amount of time due to its central location.

Visit Duration

Visitors generally spend between 30 and 60 minutes at the site, which is sufficient to view the exterior and the immediate surroundings.

When to Visit

To avoid the largest crowds, plan your visit outside of the primary daily prayer times. Like most religious sites in the region, it is most active during the five daily prayers and on Fridays. The weather is generally most temperate during the spring and autumn months.

Nearby Attractions

Because of its location, this mosque can be combined with a visit to several other nearby religious sites within walking distance:

  • Harmel Mosque: 0km
  • Mosque of Sidi Mansour: 0.2km
  • Mosque of Sabkha: 0.3km
  • Mosque of El Hajjamine: 0.4km

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

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Harmel Mosque

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Harmel Mosque

This mosque sits on Sabbaghine Street in the Medina of Tunis, tucked among the alleys of the old town. It's a good place to take a close look at classic Islamic architecture.

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Mosque of Sidi Mansour

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Mosque of Sidi Mansour

A mosque located south of the Tunis medina, near Bab El Jazira. It's a good stop while wandering the alleys and taking in the atmosphere of the old walled city.

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Mosque of Sabkha

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Mosque of Sabkha

A mosque located in the Bab Jazira district in the southern part of the Medina of Tunis. It's a good stop while walking through the alleys of the old town.

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Mosque of El Hajjamine

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Mosque of El Hajjamine

A mosque in the Bab Jedid district of the Tunis medina. It took on its current form after extensive restoration in 1931.

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El Jedid Mosque

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El Jedid Mosque

A mosque located within the Medina (old town) of Tunis, Tunisia. Wandering its narrow alleys, you can experience both Islamic architecture and the atmosphere of the old city.

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Mosque of Khelloua of Sidi Mahrez

An Islamic mosque located in Tunis, Tunisia. It's a good place to stop by briefly while exploring the city.

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