Masjid ul-Akbar
Masjid ul-Akbar is a mosque in Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape, which is located on Grace Street. Masjid ul-Akbar is situated near the place of worship Church of Scientology Eastern Cape, as well as near the church St Mary’s Cathedral, Port Elizabeth.- Type: Mosque
- Description: First mosque in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Also known as: “Grace Street Mosque”
- Address: Grace Street, Gqeberha
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Port Elizabeth railway station and St Mary’s Cathedral, Port Elizabeth.
Port Elizabeth railway station
Railway station
Port Elizabeth railway station is a railway station, located in Gqeberha, South Africa. Port Elizabeth railway station is situated 140 metres northeast of Masjid ul-Akbar.
St Mary’s Cathedral, Port Elizabeth
Church
St Mary's Cathedral, Port Elizabeth is a religious… St Mary’s Cathedral, Port Elizabeth is situated 130 metres south of Masjid ul-Akbar.
Campanile (Port Elizabeth)
Campanile (Port Elizabeth) is situated 200 metres east of Masjid ul-Akbar.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Elizabeth and Humewood.
Port Elizabeth
very clean Port Elizabeth, officially Gqeberha since 2021, is South Africa's fifth largest city.Humewood
Neighborhood
Humewood is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Masjid ul-Akbar.
Kensington
Neighborhood
Kensington is an inner-city suburb of Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Kensington is situated 3 km northwest of Masjid ul-Akbar.
Masjid ul-Akbar
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nelson Mandela Bay, Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.96061° or 33° 57′ 38″ south
Longitude
25.62291° or 25° 37′ 23″ east
Established
1855
Open location code
4GR72JQF+Q5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Church of Scientology Eastern Cape and Intercity Bus Station.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Laboria House Parkade and Lochhead House.
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Worth a closer look: Port Elizabeth and East London.
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