Sidi Ameur Mosque

'''Sidi Ameur Mosque''' is a [[mosque]] in [[Tunis]]. It is located in the south of the [[Medina of Tunis|medina]].
[[File:Mosquée Sidi Ameur photo3 مسجد سيدي عامر.jpg|thumb|Mosquée Sidi Ameur photo3 مسجد سيدي عامر]]

== Localization ==
This mosque is located at number 24, Sidi Ali Azzouz Street.<ref>http://www.docartis.com/Tunisia_Decreti/DECRETS/Pagine/1928_16novembre.html</ref>

== Etymology ==
The mosque got its name from a [[saint]] man called Sidi Ameur El Batach, who was born in La Marsa.<ref>http://www.commune-tunis.gov.tn/publish/content/article.asp?ID=450</ref>
[[File:Mosquée Sidi Ameur photo1 مسجد سيدي عامر.jpg|thumb|Mosquée Sidi Ameur photo1 مسجد سيدي عامر]]

== History ==
Sidi Ameur was buried in the mosque in 1526. Since then, people started visiting the mosque and collecting the saint's work.
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[[File:Mesjed Sidi Ameur 08.jpg|thumb|Mesjed Sidi Ameur 08]]
[[File:Mosquée Sidi Ameur photo3 مسجد سيدي عامر.jpg|thumb|Mosquée Sidi Ameur photo3 مسجد سيدي عامر]]

== References ==
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{{Medina of Tunis Mosques}}

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[[Category:Mosques in the medina of Tunis]]

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