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Ben Farès Mosque

Buildings and structures in AlgiersFormer synagogues in AlgeriaMosques in AlgiersReligious buildings and structures converted into mosques
Djamaa Ben Fares (1975)
Djamaa Ben Fares (1975)

The Ben Farès Mosque, also known as Djamaa Ben Farès (Arabic: مسجد ابن فارس), originally built as the Great Synagogue of Algiers, is a mosque and former synagogue in Algiers. It was also formerly known as Djamâa Lihoud, which means "Mosque of the Jews" in Algerian Arabic vernacular.Following the Civil war in Algeria and its abandonment in 1994, the synagogue was converted into the Ben Farès Mosque.

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Ben Farès Mosque
نهج مليك بن عيسى,

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مسجد ابن فارس

نهج مليك بن عيسى
16307
Algiers, Algeria
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Djamaa Ben Fares (1975)
Djamaa Ben Fares (1975)
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