Category: Architecture

Dar al-Hajar
Dar al-Hajar Dar al-Hajar stands on top of a protruding rock in Wadi Dar, a fertile valley of small villages...
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Alcázares of Seville
The Alcázares of Seville (Reales Alcázares de Sevilla) was originally a Moorish fort. Most of the modern complex was built...
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The Arab Hall of Leighton House
The Leighton House Museum is located near Holland Park in London. The museum is the magnificent home of Lord Leighton,...
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Arches in the Shalimar Gardens
Arches in the Shalimar Gardens.Photographer F. Alam Bhatti. A UNESCO World Heritage Site that was built by the Mughal emperor,...
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Bhong Mosque
Bhong MosqueThe Bhong Mosque was under construction for 50 years and was completely finished in 1982. In addition to the...
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Ibn Tulun Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
The Ibn Tulun Mosque is located in Cairo, the capital of Egypt. It is probably the oldest mosque in Fustat,...
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Istiklal Mosque, Jakarta, Indonesia
Istiklal Mosque, Jakarta, Indonesia. Istiklal Mosque (or Independence Mosque) is located in Jakarta, Indonesia and is the largest mosque in...
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Derbent Juma Mosque
Derbent Juma Mosque is the oldest mosque in Russia and the CIS. The mosque is located in the center of...
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Al-Saleh Mosque
The Al-Saleh Mosque is the main and largest mosque in Yemen's capital, Sana'a. Built at the behest of the country's...
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