Katara Mosque - Doha, Qatar
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N 25° 21.561 E 051° 31.497
39R E 552817 N 2804842
A stunning mosque built in Katara area.
Waymark Code: WM17X18
Location: Qatar
Date Posted: 04/15/2023
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This mosque was designed by the Turkish architect Zeynep Fadilloglu, probably the first female architect to work specifically in mosques constrution.
Its outter decoration is incredible, all made of Persian and Turkish mosaics, dominated by gold and blue tones. It was inspired in the famous Dolmabahçe Palace, in Istanbul. It opened in 2010. It's possible to visit the mosque and there are free guided tours.
Type: Current mosque
Website reference (required if no minaret or 2nd photo): [Web Link]
Address: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Posting a photo of your visit is strongly encouraged but not required. There is NO requirement that you enter inside the mosque as some mosques may not allow this. Please refrain from taking pictures inside the mosque if it is not permitted by the management and generally have respect for the reliqious nature of the site.