Great Mosque of Algiers

Local nameGrande Mosquée d'Alger
LocationAlgiers, Algeria

Djamaa el Djazaïr, also known as the Great Mosque of Algiers, is a large mosque located in Algiers, Algeria. Opened in April 2019, it houses the world's tallest minaret and is the third-largest mosque in the world after the Great Mosque of Mecca and Al-Masjid an-Nabawi of Medina in Saudi Arabia.

The mosque features a prayer hall with an area of 22,000 m2, capable of accommodating 120,000 worshippers. The central nave of this hall is surrounded by colonnades, with the mihrab located to the east, made of white marble. The hall is topped by a dome with a diameter of 50 m, reaching a height of 70 m.

Tags SunniMuslimPlace of WorshipMosque
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djamaa_el_Djazaïr

Coordinates 36°47'7.318" N 3°3'51.242" E

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