Samara Mosque
Mosque in Russia
53°13′47″N 50°12′26″E / 53.22972°N 50.20722°E / 53.22972; 50.20722The Samara Mosque (Russian: Самарская соборная мечеть) in Samara is one of the largest mosques in Russia.[1] It was built in the late 1990s in red brick. The main dome is 13.5 meters in diameter. The minaret rises to a height of 67 meters.[2] The building was designed by Rasim Walshin, an architect from Samara.[2] There is an apple orchard by the walls. The New Mosque should not be confused with the pre-revolutionary mosque dating back to 1891.
See also
- Islam in Russia
- List of mosques in Russia
- List of mosques in Europe
References
- ^ "Соборная мечеть Самарской области". Archived from the original on 2016-07-11.
- ^ a b "Соборная мечеть".
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