El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque
El-Mursi Abul-Abbas Mosque (جامع المرسي أبو العباس) is a famous mosque in Alexandria, Egypt. It is dedicated to the 13th century Alexandrine Sufi saint el-Mursi Abul Abbas whose tomb it contains. It is located in the Anfoushi neighborhood of Alexandria, near the Citadel of Qaitbay. The Mosque was designed and built by Eugenio Valzania and Mario Rossi in the years 1929/1945.
Source of description: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El-Mursi_Abul_Abbas_Mosque
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Eugenio Valzania Mario Rossi |
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Islamic architecture |
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