 Road sign pointing to the Mosquée Emir Abdelkader |
 The imposing Mosquée Emir Abdelkader dominating the south side of Constantine |
 The new tramline leading to the Emir Abdelkader Mosque |
 Gate of the Emir Abdelkader Mosque |
 Mosquée Emir Abdelkader, completed in 1994 |
 Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Emir Abdelkader (1808-1883) led the struggle against the French colonial invasion starting in 1834 |
 107m Minarets of the Emir Abdelkarder Mosque |
 Balcony, Emir Abdelkader Mosque |
 Minarets - Mosquée Emir Abdelkadir |
 Detail of the stonework, Emir Abdelkader Mosque |
 Mosquée Emir Abdelkader |
 The Emir Abdelkader Mosque can hold 10,000-15,000 worshippers |
 The Emir Abdelkader Mosque complex also houses a modern Islamic university |
 The central dome of the Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Northern portico, Emir Abdelkader Mosque |
 A large plaza lies to the north of the Emir Abdelkader Mosque |
 Mosquée Emir Abdelkader |
 Late afternoon just before sunset at the Emir Abdelkader Mosque |
 Columns and the main entrance, Emir Abdelkader Mosque |
 Mosquée Emir Abdelkader |
 Northern portico, Emir Abdelkader Mosque |
 Detail of the stonework on the floor of the portico |
 Portico floor detail, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Double columns supporting the portico, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Arabic inscription over the central door, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Main door, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Main door, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Dedication plaque in English and French, 1994 |
 In The Name of God, The Beneficent, The Merdiful |
 Interior of the Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 64m dome of the main prayer hall, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 64m dome of the main prayer hall, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Detail of the main prayer hall, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Detail of the main prayer hall, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Detail of the main prayer hall, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Chandelier, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Details of the artwork decorating one of the beams |
 Details of the column capital and joint |
 Inside the main prayer hall, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Inscription over the mihrab, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |
 Decorative tiles, Mosque of Emir Abdelkader |