Central mosque · 2003

Granada Mosque

  • Granada, Spain
Granada Mosque
25 photos & drawings
Completed
2003
Country
Spain
City
Granada

Overview

About the mosque

It is the first mosque built in the city since 1492. The Main Mosque of Granada is composed of three distinct elements: the garden, the prayer hall, and the center of Islamic studies. The garden is overlooks the valley of the Darro river. The main mosque has been decorated with sober elements taken from Islamic artistic traditions. The minaret is a tower of proportions and silhouette genuinely albaicineras. the Centre for Islamic Studies contains a library with texts on Islam in Arabic, Spanish and other languages, as well as audio-visual media. Also, it includes a conference room for 140 person, and exhibition. the reception area contains a book, craft, and souvenir shop of the mosque.

Where

Location

Cta. Cabras, s/n, Albaicín, 18010 Granada, SpainOpen in Google Maps

References

  1. 01Photo reports - Mosque of Granada (mezquitadegranada.com)mezquitadegranada.com
  2. 02en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granada_Mosqueen.wikipedia.org

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