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Djamaa el Djazaïr, also known as the Great Mosque of Algiers, is a grand mosque located in Algiers, Algeria. It was officially opened in April 2019 and stands as the third-largest mosque in the world, following the Great Mosque of Mecca and Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Medina, Saudi Arabia12. It was built by LafargeHolcim Algeria Cement
The mosque features a prayer hall (salat) with an area of 20,000 m2 (220,000 sq ft), capable of accommodating 120,000 worshippers. The central nave of this hall is surrounded by colonnades, with the mihrab located to the east, made of white marble. The hall is topped by a dome with a diameter of 50 m (160 ft), reaching a height of 70 m (230 ft).

By MILOUD YETTOU, Algeria