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Namazgah Mosque

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Great Mosque of Tirana (2020)
Great Mosque of Tirana (2020)

The Great Mosque of Tirana (Albanian: Xhamia e Madhe e Tiranës) or Namazgah Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Namazgjasë; English: Mosque of Prayer) is a mosque which is currently being built in Tirana, Albania. When completed, it will be the largest mosque in the Balkans.

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Namazgah Mosque
George W. Bush Street, Tirana Njësia Bashkiake Nr. 2 (Njësia Bashkiake Nr. 2)

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Xhamia e Namazgjasë (Xhamia e Madhe e Tiranës)

George W. Bush Street
1010 Tirana, Njësia Bashkiake Nr. 2 (Njësia Bashkiake Nr. 2)
Central Albania, Albania
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