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Grande Mosquee du Plateau

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Grande Mosquee du Plateau

A marvel of architecture in Abidjan, Grande Mosquee du Plateau is a significant landmark.

Founded in 1959 by President Félix Houphouët-Boigny, it demonstrates the cultural and architectural heritage of the Muslim community in Côte d'Ivoire. Its grand minaret rises to 90 meters, making it a prominent feature in the city skyline.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🏛️ Architectural Grandeur: The mosque features intricate designs and beautiful calligraphy.
  • 🕋 Cultural Hub: It serves as a center for community and religious activities.
  • 🌍 Open to All: Visitors can explore the mosque's beauty and learn about Islam.

Accessibility is free, making it attractive for tourists, families, and anyone interested in cultural history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Grande Mosquee du Plateau

Architectural Features

The mosque's design reflects a blend of traditional Islamic and modern architecture.

Capacity

It can accommodate over 1,500 worshippers at once.

Community Role

Serves as a gathering point for Islamic events and social activities.

Location

Avenue Crosson Duplessis

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