The Namazgah Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Namazgjasë; English: Mosque of the Prayer Square) or the Great Mosque of Tirana (Albanian: Xhamia e Madhe e Tiranës), is the largest mosque in the Balkans, located in Tirana, Albania.

Xhamia e Namazgjasë (Mosque of Prayer), the Great Mosque of Tirana, is the largest mosque in the Balkans. This grand structure was unveiled in Tirana, Albania, on October 10, 2024, following a decade-long construction period.

The Xhamia e Namazgjasë (Mosque of Prayer), the Great Mosque of Tirana, is the largest mosque in the Balkans. This grand structure was unveiled in Tirana, Albania, on October 10, 2024, following a decade-long construction period.

This is a list some of the main mosques in Albania. [1] 740 mosques were destroyed by communist authorities in 1967 when state atheism was first introduced in the country. [2]

Tirana’s newest and largest Mosque, also known as the Namazgah Mosque, this is a seriously impressive structure. Islam is the most commonly practiced religion in Albania and after a period of communist rule there were only 8 mosques left in Tirana.

The Haji Et'hem Bey Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Haxhi Et'hem Beut, Turkish: Hacı Edhem Bey Camii) is a mosque in Tirana, Albania, known for its frescoes outside and inside the portico which depict trees, waterfalls and bridges.

Grand Mosque in Tirana. The Grand Mosque in the centre of Tirana is currently under construction. When completed, it probably won’t be the most beautiful mosque in Albania, but it will certainly claim one “best”: With a capacity of 2,500 seats, it is said to be not only the largest in the country but also in the whole of southeastern Europe.

These are the words of Pope Francis during his landmark visit to Albania on 21 September 2014. Here are the most important religious landmarks in Tirana. 1 The Et’hem Bey Mosque. This mosque is the only one of eight XVIII-XIX centuries’ mosques built in Tirana that still exist today.

The fully restored 18th century Et'hem Bey Mosque stands as a living testament to Albania's hardiness and religious freedom, its elegant Ottoman-influenced architecture and rare surviving frescoes now nurturing Tirana's Islamic community after …

Tirana’s newest and largest Mosque, also known as the Namazgah Mosque, this is a seriously impressive structure. Islam is the most commonly practiced religion in Albania and after a period of communist rule there were only 8 mosques left in Tirana.