Amr Ibn al-Aas Mosque, Medieval mosque in Damietta, Egypt
The Amr ibn al-Aas Mosque contains a central courtyard with a domed ablution fountain and spans an area of 3420 square meters.
Constructed in the 7th century, this religious structure underwent several transformations, including a period as the Cathedral of the Holy Virgin during Crusader occupation.
The mosque maintains regular educational programs and religious lectures, connecting residents with Islamic traditions and spiritual teachings.
The building remains open for both prayers and guided tours, with designated areas permitting photography for visitors.
Roman columns from earlier structures were integrated into the original construction of this mosque, initiated by Miqdad ibn Aswad.
Location: Damietta
GPS coordinates: 31.42308,31.81800
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:27
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