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1st November of 1954 Great Mosque

Coordinates: 35°19′28″N 6°06′00″E / 35.3245°N 6.1001°E / 35.3245; 6.1001
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1st November of 1954 Great Mosque
المسجد الكبير 1 نوفمبر 1954
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni
Location
LocationBatna, Algeria
1st November of 1954 Great Mosque is located in Northern Algeria
1st November of 1954 Great Mosque
Shown within Northern Algeria
Geographic coordinates35°19′28″N 6°06′00″E / 35.3245°N 6.1001°E / 35.3245; 6.1001
Architecture
Typemosque
Capacity30,000 worshipers

1st November of 1954 Great Mosque (Arabic: المسجد الكبير 1 نوفمبر 1954) is a mosque in the city of Batna, Algeria.[1]

History

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The Construction of the mosque began in 1980.[2] It was constructed as an installation to celebrate Islam. It was completed in 2003.

Site

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The mosque is located in the street bound to the city of Biskra. It has a area of 42,000 square meters with a maximum capacity of 30,000 worshipers.[1][2]

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  • Minaret
    Minaret
  • Prayer hall
    Prayer hall

References

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  1. ^ a b فكرة انشاء المسجد Archived 2010-10-30 at the Wayback Machine Zegina. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  2. ^ a b (in French)La mosquée 1er-November-54, un monument religieux et architectural Archived 2014-11-29 at the Wayback Machine 30.08.2009, Retrieved 02.11.2011
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