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  • Abu Dulaf Mosque

  • Abu Dulaf Mosque

    Abu Dulaf Mosque is a historic mosque located in Samarra, Iraq. The mosque, which was built in 859 AD by the Abbasid caliph Al-Mutawakkil, is among the largest mosques in the world measured by area size. The iconic spiral minaret which resembles the renowned Malwiya of the Great Mosque of Samarra is located at the northern side. The mosque was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007 as part of Samarra Archaeological City.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Samarra Archaeological City.
    World Heritage Site
    Abu Dulaf Mosque
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    Abu Dulaf Mosque

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    2007

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    Mosques and Islamic Buildings

    Location

    Iraq

    Saladin Governorate

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    9th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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