Zomorda's Mosque
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Architectural Wonder: Zomorda's Mosque
Zomorda's Mosque stands as a testament to Alexandria’s rich Islamic heritage, built in the 1800s under the leadership of a prominent local figure, Sheikh Zomorda.
Its historical significance lies in its role as a place of worship and community gathering, reflecting the intricate architectural style of the time, with its elaborate minaret and intricate tile work.
Must-See Wonders
- 🕌 Unique Architecture: Features stunning tile mosaics and a towering minaret.
- 🌿 Peaceful Courtyard: Offers a serene environment for reflection.
- 📚 Historical Insight: Hosts cultural and religious events that educate visitors.
Entry is free, making it accessible for all. It is particularly appealing to tourists, families, and historians interested in Islamic culture and architecture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumZomorda's Mosque
Sheikh Zomorda
The mosque is named after its founder, Sheikh Zomorda, who was a key influence in Alexandria's religious community.
Architectural Style
The mosque showcases a blend of Ottoman and Mamluk architectural elements.
Local Community
Zomorda's Mosque serves as a cultural hub, hosting events and gatherings for local residents.
Location
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Address
View mapZomoroda (North Coast)
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Visit in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.