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Great Mosque of Khartoum
Great Mosque of Khartoum
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Great Mosque of Khartoum
Great Mosque of Khartoum, also Khartoum Grand Mosque, is a historical mosque located in the city of Khartoum, the capital of Sudan. The mosque was built in 1900 AD and officially opened when Khedive Abbas II Helmy (Abbas II of Egypt) visited Sudan in 1901, in a period of Sudan's history called "Anglo-Egyptian Sudan".
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Country: Sudan
District: Khartoum State
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 20th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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Elevation: 383 m
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