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Mohammed VI Mosque (Conakry)

Coordinates: 9°35′26.2″N 13°37′42.8″W / 9.590611°N 13.628556°W / 9.590611; -13.628556
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Mohammed VI Mosque
Mosquée turque de Koloma
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationConakry, Guinea
Mohammed VI Mosque (Conakry) is located in Guinea
Mohammed VI Mosque (Conakry)
Shown within Guinea
Geographic coordinates9°35′26.2″N 13°37′42.8″W / 9.590611°N 13.628556°W / 9.590611; -13.628556
Architecture
Typemosque
Groundbreaking24 February 2017
Specifications
Capacity3,000 worshippers
Site area4,040 m2

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

History

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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

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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

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References

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  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.