Great mosque of Algiers

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Marvel at the Great Mosque of Algiers

Once a vision, now a reality, the Great Mosque of Algiers stands as a symbol of faith and architectural wonder.

Founded in 2019, this mosque was commissioned by President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. It holds a significant place in Islamic architecture, being the third largest mosque worldwide and boasting the tallest minaret, standing at 265 meters. Its design incorporates modern and traditional elements, showcasing intricate patterns and vast prayer halls.

Unforgettable Highlights

🕌 Awe-inspiring Architecture
Features contemporary design with traditional motifs and expansive prayer space.
📏 Majestic Minaret
Houses the world’s tallest minaret, offering breathtaking views from the top.
🌍 Cultural Hub
Serves as a center for spiritual learning and community gatherings.

Visitors can access the mosque for free. Tourists, families, and historians will find plenty to engage within this magnificent site.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Great mosque of Algiers

World's Tallest Minaret

The minaret reaches a height of 265 meters, making it the tallest of its kind globally.

Massive Prayer Capacity

The mosque can accommodate around 120,000 worshippers during prayer times.

Modern Construction

The mosque was completed in 2019, showcasing contemporary Islamic architectural styles.

Location

Boulevard Amilcar Cabral

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