Tunis, Tunisia

Al-Hawa Mosque

Al-Hawa Mosque, Tunis

A 13th-century Hafsid mosque founded around 1252 by Princess Atf, widow of sultan Abu Zakariya. Its name means "the breeze." A hushed hypostyle hall of reused antique columns sits where gardens once spread.

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Location

Coordinates: 36.79278, 10.16528

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