El-Tabia Mosque

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El-Tabia Mosque
مسجد الطابية
Egypt.Aswan.Mosque.02.jpg
Location
Location Aswan, Egypt
Geographic coordinates 24°05′20″N32°53′59″E / 24.0890°N 32.8998°E / 24.0890; 32.8998
Architecture
Type Mosque
Completed1974

El-Tabia Mosque (Arabic : مسجد الطابية) is a mosque in Aswan, Egypt. The mosque is surrounded by scenic gardens. The El-Tabia Mosque is located amidst a park on a hill in the center of Aswan.[ citation needed ] It was built in 1974. [1]

It reveals a typical architecture of central-dome mosques having an arched entrance, flanked in this case by two minarets, and the prayer hall beneath a central dome.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. GRADY, ELLEN (30 December 2021). EGYPT GUIDEBOOK-Volume 2: A Traveller’s Guide to the Land of History and Mystery. Notion Press. ISBN   978-1-68538-983-3.