Great Mosque of Ramla
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| Great Mosque of Ramla | |
|---|---|
המסגד הגדול ברמלה | |
| File:Ramla camisi030 (1).JPG The mosque in 2012 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Ramla, Central |
| Country | Israel |
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| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Byzantine |
| Completed |
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| Specifications | |
| Dome | One |
| Minaret | One |
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The Great Mosque of Ramla (Hebrew: המסגד הגדול ברמלה) is a mosque in Ramla, in the Central District of Israel.
Overview
[edit | edit source]The mosque was constructed in 12th century as a church. In 1266 CE, during the Mamluk Sultanate rule, the church was transformed into a mosque. A mihrab and minaret were added to the structure.[1]
The mosque consists of three parallel halls, a nave and two transepts.[1]
The mosque is accessible within walking distance south of Ramla Station of Israel Railways.
See also
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References
[edit | edit source]External links
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Categories:
- 12th-century establishments in the Kingdom of Jerusalem
- 12th-century churches in Asia
- 13th-century mosques in Asia
- Buildings and structures completed in 1266
- Buildings and structures in Ramla
- Byzantine architecture in Israel
- Former churches in Israel
- Grand mosques
- Mosque buildings with domes in Israel
- Mosque buildings with minarets in Israel
- Mosques completed in the 1260s
- Mosques converted from Byzantine churches
- Sunni mosques in Israel
- Asian mosque stubs
- Israeli building and structure stubs