6617 x 5464 px | 56 x 46,3 cm | 22,1 x 18,2 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
3 avril 2021
Lieu:
New Cairo capital, Egypt
Informations supplémentaires:
The Al-Fattah Al-Aleem Mosque (Arabic: مَسجِد الفَتّاح العَليم, romanized: masjid al-fattāḥ al-ʿalīm) is a mosque in the New Administrative Capital in Egypt. It was inaugurated by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the president of Egypt, on 6 January 2019. Built on a total area of 110 acres (450, 000 m2), the mosque is considered the second largest mosque in the world in terms of total area. With a landing field, car parking for 2650 cars, services and an administrative building that accommodates 60 workers for the mosque operation. The green area represents one third of the total area of the mosque which is equivalent to 120, 000 square metres (30 acres). The roads represent 10% from the total area of about 45, 000 square metres (11 acres). The Armed Forces Engineering Authority was keen on using the Egyptian marble in the mosque works and wanted the construction to be done by Egyptian workers only. The execution of the mosque was done in 15 months, starting on 16/6/2017 and within 6 months the concrete and construction works were done, the finishing works took 9 months starting from 1/4/2018 to 31/12/2018 The mosque has a capacity of nearly 17, 000 people and is considered Egypt's largest mosque. The mosque is located on the New Middle Ring Road in the New Capital and is considered the biggest mosque in Egypt and one of the mega mosques worldwide.
