View of the Al-Bahr Mosque or Sea Mosque, minaret of the mosque in Old Jaffa, ancient port of Jaffa, Mediterranean Sea coast in Tel Aviv Yaffo, Israel

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The al-Bahr Mosque or Masjid al-Bahr meaning The Sea Mosque, is the oldest extant mosque in the historical part of Jaffa, Israel. Built in 1675, It is situated on the HaAliya HaShniya Street near the harbour. Due to its proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, fishermen and sailors used the mosque, as well as nearby inhabitants of the surrounding area.

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Location: Old Jaffa, ancient port of Jaffa, Mediterranean Sea coast in Tel Aviv Yaffo, Israel
Photo credit: © Idris Ahmed / Alamy / Afripics
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