Chui Mosque
| Chui Mosque | |
|---|---|
Mesquita Chui | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Chuí, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
  Shown within Paleorrota | |
| Geographic coordinates | 33°41′18.3″S 53°27′37.3″W / 33.688417°S 53.460361°W |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mosque |
| Groundbreaking | 2007 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 150 worshippers |
| Interior area | 520 m2 |
| Dome(s) | 1 |
| Dome height (outer) | 19 m |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
The Chui Mosque (Portuguese: Mesquita Chui) is a mosque in Chuí, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
History
[edit]The construction of the mosque started in 2007. However, half way it was halted due to economical crisis.[1]
Architecture
[edit]The mosque can accommodate up to 150 worshippers in its 520 m2 main prayer hall. It is divided into two floors where the ground floor is for male patrons and the upper floor is for female. It consists of a minaret and a dome with an outer height of 19 meters.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Araújo, Néstor (15 May 2017). "Imponente mezquita en la frontera" [Imposing Mosque on the Border]. El País (Uruguay) (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 September 2021.
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