Halfaouine Mosque in Tunis

Halfaouine Mosque in Tunis

Year
1947
Face Value
2.50
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
Sites and landscapes
The mosque located in Halfaouine (Tunis) is known as the
Saheb Ettabaâ mosque. Built between 1808 and 1814, it is a jewel of Ottoman architecture in Tunis, combining Italian influences (fluted columns, marble) and traditional structure. It is part of a complex including a madrassah, baths and shops.