Fier Mosque
The Mosque of Fier (Albanian: Xhamia e Fierit) is a historic Albanian mosque in the town of Fier, Albania. It is not to be confused with the Ottoman-era mosque in another part of the city.
Mosque of Fier | |
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Xhamia e Fierit | |
Reconstructed modernist Mosque of Fier | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Location | |
Location | Fier, Albania |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Islamic, Ottoman, |
The Mosque of Fier is one of the largest mosques in Albania and is a visitors' attraction of Fier town. It was built in 2005 after the mass-destruction of houses of worship in Fier under the former Communist ruler Enver Hoxha.[1]
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