Agadez Mosque
Mosque in Agadez, Tchirozerine, Niger / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Agadez Mosque (Arabic: مسجد أغاديز) is a prominent mosque in Agadez, Tchirozerine Department, Niger.[1] It was made of clay and is the tallest mud-brick structure in the world.[2] The Agadez mosque is the most prominent religious center located in the central part of the Republic of the Niger, and has been a place of worship for centuries.[3]
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Agadez Mosque | |
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مسجد أغاديز | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | Agadez, Tchirozerine, Niger |
Geographic coordinates | 16°58′27.0″N 7°59′18.2″E |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Date established | 1515 |
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