Al-Bahr Mosque
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The al-Bahr Mosque or Masjid al-Bahr (Arabic: مسجد البحر, Misgad HaYam (Hebrew: מסגד הים), meaning in all languages The Sea Mosque, is the oldest extant mosque in the historical part of Jaffa, Israel. Built in 1675, It is situated on the HaAliya HaShniya Street near the harbour. Due to its proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, fishermen and sailors used the mosque, as well as nearby inhabitants of the surrounding area.
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Retsif HaAliya HaShniya, Jaffa Old Jaffa, Jaffa Port
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N 32.055555555556 ° | E 34.752777777778 ° |
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מסגד הים
Retsif HaAliya HaShniya 7
6803608 Jaffa, Old Jaffa, Jaffa Port
Tel Aviv District, Israel
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