Al-Andalus Mosque
Mosque in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Al-Andalus Mosque (Spanish: Mezquita de al-Ándalus) is a Sunni Islam mosque in the neighbourhood of Arroyo del Cuarto city of Málaga, Andalusia, Spain.
StatusActive
| Al-Andalus Mosque | |
|---|---|
Spanish: Mezquita de al-Ándalus | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Málaga, Andalusia |
| Country | Spain |
Location of the mosque in Andalusia | |
| Coordinates | 36°43′09″N 4°26′18″W |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Islamic Moorish/Andalusi Moorish Revival architecture |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 1,000 worshipers |
| Interior area | 4,000 m2 (43,000 sq ft) |
| Minaret | One |
| Minaret height | 25 m (82 ft) |
Structure
The mosque is 4,000 m2 (43,000 sq ft) in area and two entrances, one for men and one for women. It has a kindergarten, an auditorium for 200 people, three prayer rooms, classrooms, library or Arabic classes are taught among other services. It has a capacity for 1,000 people,[1] making it one of the largest mosques in Europe.[2]