Al Mansouri Mosque

The Great Mansouri Mosque is one of the greatest mosques in the city of Tripoli in northern Lebanon, and it is the first architectural landmark to be erected in Mamluk Tripoli, where it was called the Great Mansouri Mosque after the name of the conqueror of Tripoli, Mansour Qalawun, and because it was and still is the largest mosque in the old city, Its building is characterized by simplicity and the absence of decorations, but it is known for its semi-square minaret, and the main gate, in addition to the presence of a sundial to determine the times of the call to prayer. The archives of the sacred deposits in Istanbul, and they have been preserved in the Great Mansouri Mosque.