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Al Khulafa Al Rashiudin Mosque, Asmara

4.1
#4 of 10 in Historic Sites in Eritrea
Architectural Building · Hidden Gem · Religious Site
One of the city's most prominent places of worship, Al Khulafa Al Rashiudin Mosque thrives with a blend of Rationalist, Islamic, and Classical styles. The geometrical design of the front yard leads to simple white walls with Islamic inscriptions. Observe the imposing minaret topped with a crescent moon and star, and two ornate balconies serving as a platform for daily calls to prayer. The 1938 mosque remains an important place for Muslim society, while the nearby city market adds dynamic to its surroundings. With our international travel planner, Asmara attractions like Al Khulafa Al Rashiudin Mosque can be center stage of your vacation plans, and you can find out about other attractions like it, unlike it, near it, and miles away.
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  • By Wengeraner
    I was there on a friday, many many muslims there. All peaceful, looking, but no word. The square in front of the mosque neglected.  more »
  • By EdinKrnic
    Beautiful mosque in center of Asmara. The best time to visit is on Friday around 12:00. People coming for praying on this time  more »
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  • By Amira Abdk
    Ma childhood place 💖
  • By senay ghidey
    Good at nap
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