Mohammed VI Mosque (Conakry)

Mosque in Conakry, Guinea

9°35′26.2″N 13°37′42.8″W / 9.590611°N 13.628556°W / 9.590611; -13.628556ArchitectureTypemosqueGroundbreaking24 February 2017SpecificationsCapacity3,000 worshippersSite area4,040 m2

The Mohammed VI Mosque (French: Mosquée turque de Koloma) is a mosque in Conakry, Guinea.

History

The construction of the mosque was inaugurated on 24 February 2017 in a ceremony attended by President Alpha Condé and Morocco King Mohammed VI.[1]

Architecture

The mosque building was constructed on a site area of 4,040 m2, which also includes a library, conference room and administrative pavilion. It has the capacity of 3,000 worshippers.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "HM the King Inaugurates Construction Works of New Mosque in Conakry". Mohammed VI Foundation of African Oulema. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  2. ^ MAP (24 February 2017). "HM the King, Guinean President Kick Off Construction Works of New Mosque in Conakry". Maroc.ma. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
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