Ali Bitchin Mosque (Arabic: مسجد علي بتشين) or Zawj Euyun Mosque (Arabic: جامع زوج عيون) is a historic mosque in Algiers, Algeria. Ali Bitchin ordered the construction of the mosque in 1622. it is situated inside the UNESCO World Heritage Site Casbah of Algiers. It's located at the crosspoint between the Bab al-Wadi Street and the lower area of casbah.[1]
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