Hassan II Mosque (Casablanca)
Morocco /
Casablanca /
Casablanca /
boulevard de la Corniche
World
/ Morocco
/ Casablanca
/ Casablanca
, 2 km from center (الدار البيضاء)
World / Morocco / Grand Casablanca / Casablanca / NA (Moulay Youssef)
monument, mosque, 1989_construction
The Hassan II Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الحسن الثاني) is a religious buildings in Casablanca, Morocco, the largest mosque in the country and the fifth largest mosque in the world after the Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) of Mecca and the Al-Masjid al-Nabawi (Prophet's Mosque) in Medina. It was designed by the French architect Michel Pinseau and built by Bouygues. It stands on a promontory looking out to the Atlantic, which can be seen through a gigantic glass floor with room for 25,000 worshippers. A further 80,000 can be accommodated in the mosque's adjoining grounds for a total of 105,000 worshippers present at any given time at the Hassan II mosque. Its minaret is the world's tallest at 210 m (689 ft).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan_II_Mosque
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 33°36'24"N 7°37'55"W
- city de police 6.3 km
- Mosquée Ain Chok مسجد عين الشق 6.6 km
- Mosquée Jamila 5 8.8 km
- Mosque Safaa Ain Sebaa 9 km
- مصلى عين السبع 10 km
- Mosque Firdaous 11 km
- مـسـجـد أنـاسـي الكـبـيــر 13 km
- Mosquee 15 km
- Masjid of King AbdAllah 16 km
- Al Saoud Mosque 17 km
- Bosbir 0.8 km
- 1ere base navale de la Marine Royale 0.8 km
- Quartier des affaires - Marina de Casablanca 0.8 km
- Old Medina 0.9 km
- Botwil 1 km
- Bordeaux 1.2 km
- Bourgogne 1.2 km
- MAROC ORGANIC 1.4 km
- benbarka 1.4 km
- Hay El 'ANQ 1.8 km
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