Vientiane Jamia Mosque Explained

Vientiane Jamia Mosque
Map Type:Laos
Map Size:225px
Map Relief:yes
Coordinates:17.9647°N 102.609°W
Religious Affiliation:Islam
Location:Vientiane, Laos
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Architecture Type:mosque
Architecture Style:Mughal
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The Vientiane Jamia Mosque, is a mosque in Vientiane, Laos.

History

The mosque is the oldest mosque in Laos.[1]

Architecture

The mosque is a two-story building, where the ground floor consists of the communal kitchen and the upper floor is the prayer hall. The minaret was constructed with Mughal architectural style.[2] The mosque features an education room.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Yulianto. Agus. 23 November 2016. Masjid Azahar Laos yang Sunyi Sepi, tapi Damai.... Khazanah. 27 August 2021. id. The Quite Azahar Mosque of Laos, but Peaceful....
  2. Web site: Forbes. Andrew. 1997. The Crescent in Laos. Aramco World. 27 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Sikand. Yogi. Hidden Beyond the Mekong. Qantara.de. 27 August 2021.