Friday Mosque of Nouakchott, Nouakchott

#14 among attractions in Nouakchott

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Friday Mosque is a mosque in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is located just southeast of the Lebanese International University on the Avenue Gamal Abdel Nasser, next to the Judiciary Palace and the headquarters of Air Mauritania. ()

Coordinates: 18°5'16"N, 15°57'51"W

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Nouakchott Mauritania

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Friday Mosque of Nouakchott – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saudi Mosque, National Library of Mauritania, Marché Capitale, National Museum of Mauritania.

0.8 miW
Mosque
Saudi Mosque, Nouakchott
20 min walk • Saudi Mosque is a mosque in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is located southwest of the Presidential Palace and immediately west of the Chamber of Commerce. The mosque was built by Saudi money.
0.7 miW
Library
National Library of Mauritania, Nouakchott
19 min walk • The Bibliothèque Nationale de Mauritanie is located in Nouakchott, Mauritania in the building of the National Museum of Mauritania. The library has a collection of 10,000 volumes and employs 41 staff members. The library has seven branches.
1 miW
Shopping, Market
Marché Capitale, Nouakchott
26 min walk • Marché Capitale is a market in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is located just to the northwest of Mosque Ould Abas.
0.7 miW
Museum
National Museum of Mauritania, Nouakchott
18 min walk • The National Museum of Mauritania, also known as the National Museum of Nouakchott, is a national museum in Nouakchott, Mauritania.
1.2 miSW
Shopping, Market
Marocaine market, Nouakchott
32 min walk • Marocaine market is a Moroccan market in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is located just to the east of Mosque Marocaine.
1 miW
Mosque
Mosque Ould Abas, Nouakchott
26 min walk • Mosque Ould Abas is a mosque in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is located between Marche de La Viande and Marche Capitale, southwest of Mosque Saudique.
1.3 miSW
Mosque
Mosque Marocaine, Nouakchott
35 min walk • Marocaine Mosque is a mosque in the southern central part of Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is located south of Ould Abas Mosque, near the Marocaine Market and next to the Moroccan Cultural Centre.
1.1 miW
Shopping, Market
Marché de La Viande, Nouakchott
28 min walk • Marché de La Viande is a market in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is located just to the southwest of Mosque Ould Abas.
~600 ftW
Palace
Judiciary Palace, Nouakchott
3 min walk • Presidential Palace is a palace located in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is located on the Avenue Gamal Abdel Nasser, between the Friday Mosque of Nouakchott and the headquarters of Air Mauritania.
0.8 miNE
Forts and castles
Old Fort, Nouakchott
20 min walk • The Old Fort is a fort in northeastern Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is located to the northeast of the Presidential Palace, near the Stadium of Ksar and College d'Application.
0.6 miNW
Palace
Presidential Palace, Nouakchott
16 min walk • Presidential Palace is the presidential palace for the President of Mauritania, located in Nouakchott. It is located in the centre of the city and is by far the most prominent landmark in the city, set in extensive gardens and grounds.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Friday Mosque of Nouakchott?

Nearby attractions include Judiciary Palace, Nouakchott (3 min walk), University of Nouakchott Al Aasriya, Nouakchott (7 min walk), Presidential Palace, Nouakchott (16 min walk), National Museum of Mauritania, Nouakchott (18 min walk).

How to get to Friday Mosque of Nouakchott by public transport?

The nearest stations to Friday Mosque of Nouakchott:

Bus

دوار مدريد • Lines: Axe 1 U-1, L 05 (18 min walk)
Tariq al-Amal • Lines: L 01, L 02, P1 (26 min walk)