Great Mosque of Kano
The Great Mosque of Kano is a general Jumaat mosque in Kano, the capital city of Kano State and the second most populous city in Nigeria. The mosque is situated at the heart of the city.- Mosque
- …is also known as “Babban Masallacin Juma’a (Kano Central Mosque)”
- Description: mosque in NIgeria
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gidan Makama Museum Kano and Sani Abacha Stadium.
Gidan Makama Museum Kano
Museum
Gidan Makama Museum Kano or Kano Museum is a museum in Kano, Nigeria. Gidan Makama Museum Kano is situated 1 km southeast of Great Mosque of Kano.
Sani Abacha Stadium
Stadium
The Sani Abacha Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. Sani Abacha Stadium is situated 1½ km northeast of Great Mosque of Kano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kano.
Great Mosque of Kano
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Latitude
11.99486° or 11° 59′ 42″ north
Longitude
8.51764° or 8° 31′ 4″ east
Open location code
7F3CXGV9+W3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=mosque
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Great Mosque of Kano” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد كانو الكبير”
- Bengali: “কানোর প্রধান মসজিদ”
- French: “Grande Mosquée de Kano”
- Fulah: “Great Mosque of Kano”
- German: “Grosse Moschee von Kano”
- German: “Große Moschee von Kano”
- Hausa: “Babban Masallacin Kano”
- Hindi: “कानो बड़ी मस्जिद”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti mukuru muri Kano”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Den store moské i Kano”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Den store moskeen i Kano”
- Norwegian: “Den store moské i Kano”
- Romanian: “Marea Moschee din Kano”
- Russian: “Великая мечеть Кано”
- Sindhi: “ڪانو جي عظیم الشان مسجد”
- Urdu: “کانو کی عظیم مسجد”
- Uzbek: “Katta masjid (Kano)”
- Uzbek: “Katta masjid”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kano Emir’s Palace and Prison (Kurmawa Gidan Yari).
Nearby Places
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