King Abdullah I Mosque

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by Berthold Werner

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The King Abdullah I Mosque in Amman, Jordan, is a prominent landmark and one of the city's most notable religious sites. Completed in 1989, the mosque was built as a memorial to the late King Abdullah I, the founder of Jordan. It features a striking blue dome that can accommodate up to 10,000 worshippers. The mosque's architecture blends traditional Islamic design with modern elements, creating a visually stunning structure. In addition to its primary function as a place of worship, the mosque also houses an Islamic museum that showcases a collection of religious artifacts and historical items.

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