Grand Mosque of Ouagadougou

The Grand Mosque of Ouagadougou is a historic in , the capital of . It is one of the city's principal Islamic places of worship and has played an important role in the religious life of the Muslim community of Ouagadougou.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: Mosque in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: “Grande Mosquée”, “Grande Mosquee de Ouagadougou”, “Grande Mosquée de Ouagadougou”, and “Great Mosque of Ouagadougou”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ciné Burkina and Ouagadougou Cathedral.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater, which is situated 150 metres northeast of Grand Mosque of Ouagadougou.

Church
, or the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Ouagadougou is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ouagadougou in , the capital of . is situated 770 metres southwest of Grand Mosque of Ouagadougou.

Marketplace
Photo: Sputniktilt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a marketplace, which is situated 330 metres northwest of Grand Mosque of Ouagadougou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ouagadougou.

Photo: Sputniktilt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of and the nation's cultural and economic centre. Its name is informally shortened to Ouaga.

Grand Mosque of Ouagadougou

Latitude
12.36622° or 12° 21′ 58″ north
Longitude
-1.52139° or 1° 31′ 17″ west
Elevation
306 metres (1,004 feet)
Open location code
7C4W9F8H+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 55377047
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12493377
Wiki­data ID
Q107273736
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Grand Mosque of Ouagadougou” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الجامع الكبير في واغادوغو”
  • Arabic: “الجامع الكبير”
  • French: “Grande mosquée de Ouagadougou”
  • Polish: “Wielki Meczet w Wagadugu”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Paspanga and Bilbalogho.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Ciné Burkina and Marina Market.

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