Makkah Mosque | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Location | |
Location | Chennai |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 13°03′30″N80°09′06″E / 13.0583187°N 80.1517654°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Islamic architecture |
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