tommes' photos with the keyword: Tlemcen

El Mechouar Palace

17 Jun 2023 16 8 435
Mechouar Palace or the Zianide Royal Palace is the former official residence of the Zayyanid dynasty in the city of Tlemcen, Algeria. The palace is situated in the middle of the city, and used to be part of the greater Mechouar Citadel of which the historic defensive walls are the only major element preserved. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Mechouar_Palace

Mansourah Mosque

14 Jun 2023 14 4 408
Mansourah Mosque is a ruined historic mosque in the city of Mansourah, Algeria, dates back to the Marinid dynasty. It consists of a part of the Mansourah Castle. The excavation has revealed regarding the design of the mosque that it was built by the Sultan Abu Yakub in 1303, and the decoration of the main gate was done by Abu al-Hassan in 1336. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mansourah_Mosque