Djamaa El Djazaïr
Also known as: Djamaa El Djazaïr
third largest mosque in the world and the tallest minaret in the world, located in Mohammadia, Algiers, Algeria
Key facts
- Built
- 2019
- Architect
- China State Construction Engineering Corporation
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The Djamaa el Djazaïr (Arabic: جامع الجزائر), also known as the Great Mosque of Algiers, is a large mosque located in Mohammadia, in the Dar El Beïda District of Algiers, Algeria. Opened in April 2019, it houses the world's tallest minaret that is 265 metres (869 ft) high, 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 (salat) with an area of 22,000 square metres (240,000 sq ft), 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 metres (160 ft), reaching a height of 70 metres (230 ft).
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Wikipedia (de): https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gro%C3%9Fe_Moschee_von_Algier
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djamaa_el_Djaza%C3%AFr
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Wikipedia (fr): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djama%C3%A2_El-Djaza%C3%AFr
Wikipedia (id): https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjid_Agung_Aljazair
Wikipedia (ru): https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B0_%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C-%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B8%D1%80
Wikipedia (tr): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cezayir_Ulu_Camii
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