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Al-Salt Small Mosque
Al-Salt Small Mosque
Al-Salt Small Mosque

Al-Salt Small Mosque is a historical mosque from the Ottoman era located in the city of Al-Salt in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. It was built between 1906 and 1907 AD using the yellow stones that characterize Al-Salt buildings of that period. The mosque was restored several times throughout its history, and then was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2021 as part of As-Salt - The Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality.
Site Information
Country: Jordan
District: Balqa Governorate
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 20th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
World Heritage Site
Part of: As-Salt - The Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality
Date of Inscription: 2021
Exact Location
Elevation: 815 m
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