| World / Senegal / Diourbel / Mbacke, 8 km from center | Coordinates: 14°51'47"N 15°52'32"W |
Grand Mosque of Touba
This mosque is purported to be one of the largest in Africa. Since completion in 1963 it has been continuously enlarged and embellished. The Mosque has five minarets and three large domes, one of which marks Seex Aamadu Bàmba's tomb. The Mosque's 87-meter high central minaret, called "Lamp Fall", is one of Senegal's most famous monuments.
The seat of the Islamic Sufi Order, the Mouride Brotherhood {Baye Fall}.
The seat of the Islamic Sufi Order, the Mouride Brotherhood {Baye Fall}.
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7 months ago Arshad | -4 |
 
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Very Great Mosque, but senegal people is not good. make a money through frud.very shame for these people.You all thinks Allah is best provider..... | ||||
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3 months ago Diouf | +2 |
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Who are you to say Senegal people are not good.You are stupid,they did not teach you what respect means.I bet Senegalese are way better than you and your people. | ||||
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