King Fahd Mosque, Modern mosque in Novi Grad, Bosnia and Herzegovina
King Fahd Mosque is a modern prayer building located in Novi Grad with a distinctive dome and tall minaret. The compound includes spacious interior halls and outdoor areas designed to accommodate many worshippers at once.
The mosque was planned during the 1990s and opened at the start of the 2000s, funded by Saudi Arabia. It was built during a period when Sarajevo was rebuilding its infrastructure after conflict.
The mosque serves as a gathering place where the local Muslim community comes together for prayer and learning. Visitors can observe how people from different backgrounds meet here to share religious practice and celebrate together.
The building is located in Novi Grad and is easy to reach with parking available nearby. Visitors should wear appropriate clothing and be aware this is an active prayer space.
The building was constructed with royal backing and is often regarded as one of the most significant religious structures in the region. Its architecture blends Islamic traditions with contemporary design in a way rarely seen in the city.
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