Great mosque of Algiers

The Djamaa el Djazaïr, also known as the Great Mosque of Algiers, is a large located in , in the Dar El Beïda District of , .
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: Third largest mosque in the world and the tallest minaret in the world, located in Mohammadia, Algiers, Algeria
  • Also known as: “Djamaa el Djazair”, “Djamaa el Djazaïr”, “Djamaa El Djazaïr”, “Grande mosquée d’Alger”, “Great Mosque of Algeria”, “Great Mosque of Algiers”, “Jemma Al Djazair”, “Mosque of Algiers”, “Tamezgida n Lezzayer”, “الجامع الأعظم الجزائر”, “المسجد الأعظم”, “جامع الجزائر”, “مسجد الجزائر الأعظم”, and “ⵜⴰⵎⵣⴳⵉⴷⴰ ⵏ ⵍⴷⵣⴰⵢⵔ”
  • Address: Mohammadia
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include November 1, 1954 Stadium and El-Harrach Center.

Stadium
1 November 1954 Stadium is a multi-use in the quarter of , . It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of USM El Harrach. is situated 1 km west of Great mosque of Algiers.

Metro station
Photo: Sandervalya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Harrach Centre is a transfer station serving Line 1 of the Algiers Metro. is situated 1½ km south of Great mosque of Algiers.

Metro station
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El Harrach Gare is a transfer station serving the Line 1 of the Algiers Metro. It did not open on 4 July 2015 with the rest of the Line 1 extension, and will open in the future. is situated 1½ km southwest of Great mosque of Algiers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Harrach and El Magharia.

Town
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is a suburb of the capital . The town is home to USM football club and the Higher National Veterinary School is located in the area.

Suburb
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is a suburb of the city of in northern . is situated 3 km west of Great mosque of Algiers.

Suburb
Photo: Sandervalya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb of the city of in northern . is situated 3½ km southwest of Great mosque of Algiers.

Great mosque of Algiers

Latitude
36.73476° or 36° 44′ 5″ north
Longitude
3.14078° or 3° 8′ 27″ east
Inception
February 25th, 2024
Operator
ANRGMA
Open location code
8F85P4MR+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 226928471
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q23012984
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Urdu—“Great mosque of Algiers” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Meuseujid Raya Aljazair”
  • Algerian Arabic: “جامع الجزائر الأعظم”
  • Arabic: “جامع الجزائر”
  • Azerbaijani: “Əlcəzair Böyük məscidi”
  • Bengali: “জামায়া এল জাযাইর”
  • Bengali: “জামিউল জাযাইর”
  • Catalan: “Djamaa el Djazaïr”
  • Catalan: “Gran Mesquita d’Alger”
  • Chinese: “新阿爾及爾大清真寺”
  • Czech: “Velká alžírská mešita”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامع الجزائر الأعظم”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد الجزائر”
  • Finnish: “Djamaâ El-Djazaïr”
  • French: “Djamaâ El Djazaïr”
  • French: “Djamaâ El-Djazaïr”
  • French: “Grande mosquée d’Alger”
  • French: “Grande Mosquée d’Alger”
  • French: “Mosquée d’Alger”
  • German: “Große Moschee von Algier”
  • Hausa: “Djamaa el Djazaïr”
  • Hebrew: “המסגד הגדול של אלג’יר”
  • Hindi: “जामे अल जज़ायर”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Agung Aljazair”
  • Italian: “Grande moschea di Algeri”
  • Italian: “Moschea di Algeria”
  • Japanese: “グランド・モスク・アルジェ”
  • Kabyle: “Tamezgida Tameqqrant n Lezzayer”
  • Korean: “자마 엘자자이르”
  • Malay: “Djamaa el Djazaïr”
  • Russian: “Джамаа эль-Джазаир”
  • Slovenian: “Velika mošeja Alžira”
  • Spanish: “Djamaa el Djazaïr”
  • Spanish: “Gran Mezquita de Argel”
  • Spanish: “Jemma Al Djazair”
  • Thai: “จามาอัลจาซาอีร์”
  • Turkish: “Cezayir Ulu Camii”
  • Ukrainian: “Джамаа ель-Джазаїр”
  • Urdu: “جامع الجزائر”

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