Grand Mosque of Niamey | |
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جامع نيامي الكبير | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | Niamey, Niger |
Geographic coordinates | 13°31′19.6″N 2°07′58.4″E / 13.522111°N 2.132889°E |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Completed | 1970s |
The Grand Mosque of Niamey ( Arabic: جامع نيامي الكبير) is an Islamic mosque located in Niamey, Niger. It was built in the 1970s. [1] The largest mosque in the city, it is located along Islam Avenue. The building was funded with money from Libya. It features a minaret with 171 steps from top to bottom. [2] [3]
Grand Mosque of Niamey | |
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جامع نيامي الكبير | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | Niamey, Niger |
Geographic coordinates | 13°31′19.6″N 2°07′58.4″E / 13.522111°N 2.132889°E |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Completed | 1970s |
The Grand Mosque of Niamey ( Arabic: جامع نيامي الكبير) is an Islamic mosque located in Niamey, Niger. It was built in the 1970s. [1] The largest mosque in the city, it is located along Islam Avenue. The building was funded with money from Libya. It features a minaret with 171 steps from top to bottom. [2] [3]