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library) as well as his tomb. The combination of these schedules in place of worship is a unique example in the construction of religious buildings.
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366:"Lieux de culte Municipalité de Tunis"
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210:It bears the name of the Grand Vizier
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390:Mohamed Masmoudi et Jamila Binous,
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619:Sidi Belhassen El Halfaoui Mosque
392:Tunis. La ville et les monuments
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109:Geographic coordinates
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639:Soubhan Allah Mosque
614:Saheb Ettabaâ Mosque
538:Saida Adjoula Mosque
221:Italian architecture
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99:Shown within Tunisia
22:Saheb Ettabaâ Mosque
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776:Sidi Mardoum Mosque
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721:Cheikh Rasaa Mosque
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192:Halfaouine
122:10°10′00″E
119:36°48′28″N
198:Structure
803:Part of
376:July 23,
65:Location
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43:Religion
188:Tunisia
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180:mosque
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