Mosque of Omar (Jerusalem)
| Mosque of Omar | |
|---|---|
Minaret of the Mosque next to the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Jerusalem |
| Territory | Christian Quarter of Old City of Jerusalem |
| Geographic coordinates | 31°46′40.21″N 35°13′46.52″E / 31.7778361°N 35.2295889°E |
| Architecture | |
| Completed | 1193 |
| Specifications | |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
| Minaret height | 15 metres |
The Ayyubid Mosque of Omar (Arabic: مسجد عمر بن الخطاب) is an Islamic place of worship inside the Old City of Jerusalem. It is located opposite the southern courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in the Muristan area of the Christian Quarter. The mosque is not open to tourists, and can be accessed only for praying.