Great Mosque of Touba

The Great Mosque of Touba is a in Touba, Senegal. It was founded by Ahmad Bamba in 1887 and completed in 1963. Bamba died in 1927 and was interred inside the mosque.
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  • Type: Hospital
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque in Touba, Diourbel, Senegal

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Touba.

is a city in central , part of Diourbel Region and district. With a population of 1,120,824 in 2023, it is the second most populated Senegalese city after .

Great Mosque of Touba

Latitude
14.8632° or 14° 51′ 48″ north
Longitude
-15.87556° or 15° 52′ 32″ west
Open location code
7C66V47F+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 362222045
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­hospital
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­batiment
Open­Street­Map feature
healthcare=­hospital
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data ID
Q3114987
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Highlights include Daaray Kamil (Bibliothèque Cheikhoul Khadim) and Bureau de Poste de Touba (Annexe Darrou Khoudoss).

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