Djamaa Istiqlal
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Alternative Titles
Mosquée Istiqlal
Istiqlal Mosque
Mosquee Istiklal
Jama al Istiqlal
Cathedrale du Constantine
Eglise du Sacre-Coeur
Date
1870-1929Description
In the Coudiat area of Constantine. Built as the Constantine Cathedral or Sacred Heart Church during the French Colonial period. In 1981, the church was converted into a mosque. exterior, arcade near minaret, north side, 1993
Type of Work
Cathedral; MosqueSubject
Cathedrals, Churches, Mosques, Adaptive reuse, Latin cross-plan, Religious architecture, Architecture, Islamic --Algeria, Christianity and other religions --Islam, Catholic Church, Africa, North, Maghreb, Constantine (Algeria), Arcades, Horseshoe arches
Rights
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Item is Part of
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