Queen Victoria Mosque

The Queen Victoria Mosque, also called the Jamia Mosque, is a , situated at the corner of Chiappini and Castle street, in , .
  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque in Cape Town, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Jameah Masjid” and “Jameah Mosque”
  • Address: Chiappini Street, Cape Town, 8001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cape Town Stadium and Boorhaanol Islam Mosque.

Stadium
The is a football and rugby union in , , that was built as part of the country's hosting of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. is situated 1½ km north of Queen Victoria Mosque.

Mosque
is situated 200 metres south of Queen Victoria Mosque.

Church
The in is one of the oldest church buildings in , dating back to 1792. It was declared a National Monument in 1949. is situated 270 metres east of Queen Victoria Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bo-Kaap and Schotsche Kloof.

Neighborhood
The is an area of , , formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of above the city centre, and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town.

Suburb
The Bo-Kaap is an area of , , formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of above the city centre, and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town.

is the second most populous city in . The capital of , it is also the legislative capital of the nation. is on South Africa's southwestern coast close to the Cape of Good Hope, and is the southernmost city on the African continent.

Queen Victoria Mosque

Latitude
-33.91826° or 33° 55′ 6″ south
Longitude
18.41675° or 18° 25′ 0″ east
Inception
1850
Height
5 metres (16 feet)
Roof shape
gabled
Open location code
4FRW3CJ8+MP
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Bengali—“Queen Victoria Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد الملكة فكتوريا”
  • Bengali: “জামে মসজিদ”
  • Bengali: “রাণী ভিক্টোরিয়া মসজিদ”

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Highlights include The Capital Mirage Hotel and Strand Street Quarry Sports Field.

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