Hassan II Mosque

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Hassan II Mosque is a monumental seaside mosque in Casablanca, Morocco, renowned for its towering minaret and intricate Islamic architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mosque
religious building
tourist attraction
architect Michel Pinseau
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
Moorish architecture
capacity 25000 worshippers indoors
80000 worshippers on the courtyard
city Casablanca
constructionStartDate 1986
country Morocco
denomination Sunni Islam
engineer Bouygues
feature carved cedar wood ceilings
elaborate zellij tilework
heated floors
large courtyard
laser at top of minaret
ocean-side platform
retractable roof
stucco decoration
underfloor heating
underground ablution halls
floorCountOfMinaret approximately 60 floors
hasPart Hammam
ablution facilities
library
minaret
museum
prayer hall
underground parking
hasPrayerHallType hypostyle hall
height 210 metres
heritageStatus major modern landmark of Casablanca
inaugurationDate 1993
inception 1986
languageOfSignage Arabic
French
lightingFeature green laser beam pointing towards Mecca
locatedIn Casablanca
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
managedBy Hassan II Mosque self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hassan II Mosque Foundation
materialUsed granite
marble
mosaic tile
wood
minaretHeight 210 metres
namedAfter Hassan II of Morocco
notableFor intricate Islamic ornamentation
one of the tallest minarets in the world
seaside location on a promontory
openingDate 1993
owner Morocco
surface form: Moroccan state
patron Hassan II of Morocco
surface form: King Hassan II
region Casablanca-Settat region
surface form: Casablanca-Settat
religion Islam
touristAccess guided tours allowed
visitorPolicy open to non-Muslim visitors on tours

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Casablanca hasLandmark Hassan II Mosque
Casablanca hasReligiousBuilding Hassan II Mosque
Ain Diab Corniche locatedNear Hassan II Mosque
Hassan II Mosque managedBy Hassan II Mosque self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hassan II Mosque Foundation
Tinmal Mosque inspired Hassan II Mosque
this entity surface form: Hassan Mosque of Rabat
Casablanca, Morocco knownFor Hassan II Mosque
Casablanca, Morocco hasLandmark Hassan II Mosque