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See Al-Mohammadi Mosque, Casablanca, Morocco
Al-Mohammadi Mosque is a large mosque in the Habous quarter of Casablanca, Morocco. It was built circa 1935 and its construction was sponsored by Sultan Mohammed V, after whom it is named. You can't enter the mosques as a non-Muslim. Admire their magnificent exteriors and courtyards, dress modestly (shoulders/knees covered) if you're near prayer times, and observe res... -
See Almudena Cathedral, Madrid, Spain
Santa María la Real de La Almudena is a Catholic cathedral in Madrid. When the capital of Spain was transferred from Toledo to Madrid in 1561, the seat of the Church in Spain remained in Toledo; so the new capital – unusually for a Catholic country – had no cathedral. Plans were discussed as early as the 16th century to build a cathedral in Madrid d... -
Visit Al Noor Mosque, Sharjah, UAE
Al Noor Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع ٱلنُّوْر, romanized:Jāmiʿ An-Nūr) is a mosque in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates, located on the Khaled lagoon at the Buhaira Corniche. It is of Turkish Ottoman design and was influenced by the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Turkey. It is one of the mosques open to the public in Sharjah, which has over 600 total. In 2014 the mosque set a ... -
See Al-Omari Mosque, Bosra, Syria
The Al-Omari Mosque is an early Islamic-era mosque in the Roman city of Bosra, Syria. The mosque is one of the oldest surviving mosques in Islamic history. It was founded by Caliph Umar, who led the Muslim conquest of Syria. The mosque was completed in 721 by the Caliph Yazid II and renovated and expanded in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries by the Ayyubids who als... -
Visit Al-Oshaza Mosque, Al-Ghat, Saudi Arabia
The Al-Oshaza Mosque is the oldest mosque in Al-Ghat dating back to the fifteenth centaury AD. -
See Al-Rahmah Mosque (Island Mosque), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Sometimes referred to as the floating mosque because of it being built above water, this fascinating mix of the old architecture and the new was built in 1985. It is a popular spot among tourists and natives looking to lounge by the seaside. -
See Al-Salih Tala'i Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
The Mosque of Al Salih Tala'i is a late Fatimid-era mosque commissioned by the vizir Tala'i ibn Ruzzik in 1160. It is located south of Bab Zuweila, just outside the southern entrance to the old walled city of Cairo. It was originally built to be the resting place of the head of Husayn, the grandson of 'Ali revered as a martyr by Shi'as, but this ended up in a shrine a... -
Visit Altar of Earth and Harvests (Altar of Land and Grain), Zhongshan Park, Beijing, China
The Beijing Shejitan, also known as the Altar of Earth and Harvests or the Altar of Land and Grain, is a Confucian altar located in the Zhongshan Park in Beijing, China. Built in 1421 by the Ming dynasty, it was where national soil and grain ceremonies were conducted during the Ming and Qing dynasties. The Shejitan is also located in the opposite geometric location to... -
Visit Al-Tawbat Mosque, Tripoli, Lebanon
The Al-Tawbat Mosque is a mosque, located in Tripoli, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. The mosque was built in the Mamluk era, during the 14th century. No founding inscription exists, so the exact year of construction is not known. However, it was estimated to have been built during the third reign of Al-Nasir Muhammad.: The building was destroyed by a flood th... -
Visit Alte Synagoge (Old Synagogue) & Mikveh, Erfurt, Germany
The Alte Synagoge (Old Synagogue) in Erfurt, Germany, is one of the best preserved medieval synagogues in Europe, its oldest parts dating back to the late 11th century. Most parts of the building date from around 1250–1320. It is thought to be the oldest synagogue building intact to its roof still standing in Europe. It inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Lis... -
Visit Alto Vista Chapel, Aruba
Alto Vista Chapel is a small Catholic chapel also known as "Pilgrims Church" that stands on the hills above the north shore of the sea and to the northeast of the town of Noord, on the island of Aruba, 27 km north of the coast of Venezuela. The church painted on the outside in stark bright yellow colour makes it a conspicuous religious monument for people to visit. Th... -
Visit Aluvihare Rock Temple, Sri Lanka
The Aluvihare Rock Temple (also called Matale Alu Viharaya) is a sacred Buddhist temple located in Aluvihare, Matale District of Sri Lanka. Surrounded by hills, the Aluvihara cave temple is situated 30 km north of Kandy on the Matale-Dambulla road. The history of Aluvihare Rock Temple is traced back to the 3rd Century B.C to the reign of King Devanampiyatissa. It is b... -
Visit Al-Uwaysiyat Mosque
The Al-Uwaysiyat is a mosque, located in Tripoli, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. The mosque was built in 1461 during the Mamluks period. Built in 1461, the mosque was renovated in 1534 during the Ottoman period.: 82 The mosque has a large mid-dome and a cylindrical Ottoman minaret. -
Visit Al-Zaytuna Mosque, Medina of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
Al-Zaytuna Mosque, also known as Ez-Zitouna Mosque, and El-Zituna Mosque (literally meaning the Mosque of Olive), is a major mosque at the center of the Medina of Tunis in Tunis, Tunisia. The mosque is the oldest in the city and covers an area of 5,000 square metres (1.2 acres) with nine entrances. It was founded at the end of the 7th century or in the early 8th centu... -
See Amalfi Cathedral (Duomo di Amalfi), Amalfi, Italy
Amalfi Cathedral (Cattedrale di Sant'Andrea/Duomo di Amalfi) is a 9th century Christian structure in the Piazza del Duomo, Amalfi, Italy. It is dedicated to the Apostle Saint Andrew. Predominantly of Arab-Norman Romanesque architectural style, it has been remodeled several times, adding Romanesque, Byzantine, Gothic, and Baroque elements. The cathedral includes the ad...
