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Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Mosque

Coordinates: 4°37′32.3″S 55°27′08.6″E / 4.625639°S 55.452389°E / -4.625639; 55.452389
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Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationBel Air, Victoria, Seychelles
Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Mosque is located in Seychelles
Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Mosque
Shown within Seychelles
Geographic coordinates4°37′32.3″S 55°27′08.6″E / 4.625639°S 55.452389°E / -4.625639; 55.452389
Architecture
Typemosque
Date established1982
Capacity600 worshipers

The Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Mosque is a mosque in Bel Air, Victoria, Seychelles.

History

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The mosque was built in September 1982, making it the first mosque in the country.[1] In 2013, it underwent renovation.[2]

Architecture

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The mosque features a golden dome. It has a capacity of 600 worshipers.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Victoria mosque pulled down, makes way for new edifice". Seychelles Nation. 20 December 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Mosque, Seychelles Overview". Holidify. Retrieved 28 August 2021.