Sultan Bello Mosque, Kaduna

Name: Sultan Bello Mosque
Address: Kaduna, Nigeria

#2 among attractions in Kaduna

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Sultan Bello Mosque also known as The Kaduna Central Mosque, is one of the largest mosques in Kaduna State, Nigeria, built in 1962. It is named after the then Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Bello the son of Usman dan Fodio. The present Chief Imam of the mosque is Suleiman Muhammad Adam, a former lecturer in the department of Arabic and Islamic studies Kaduna State University. ()

Coordinates: 10°33'3"N, 7°26'44"E

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Sultan Bello Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Abubakar Mahmud Gumi Market, Lugard Footbridge, Murtala Square, Arewa House.

2.6 miSW
Market, Shopping
Abubakar Mahmud Gumi Market, Kaduna
66 min walk • Abubakar Mahmud Gumi Market, also known as Kaduna Central Market, is the biggest marketplace located in the centre of Kaduna the capital of Kaduna State, Nigeria. It is bordered by Kaduna North to the northeast and Kaduna South to the southwest.
3.2 miS
Bridge
Lugard Footbridge, Kaduna
82 min walk • The Lugard Footbridge is a pedestrian bridge located in Kaduna, the capital of Kaduna State, Nigeria.
0.9 miS
Square
Murtala Square, Kaduna
23 min walk • Murtala Muhammed Square is a public square in the City of Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria formerly known as the Kaduna Race Course. Its renamed in honour of the then military Head of State Murtala Ramat Muhammed.
~840 ftN
Museum
Arewa House, Kaduna
5 min walk • Arewa House is centre for research and historical documentations under Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, located in Kaduna, Kaduna State, in Northwest Nigeria. It is also serves as a center for historical documentation and research of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. Dr Shuaibu Shehu Aliyu is the current Director of the House.
2.1 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Ranchers Bees Stadium, Kaduna
55 min walk • Ranchers Bees Stadium is a multi-purpose arena in Kaduna, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Ranchers Bees Football Club and Kaduna United Football Club. The stadium has a capacity of 5,000 people.
3.7 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna
94 min walk • The Ahmadu Bello Stadium, simply referred to as ABS is a multipurpose stadium in Kaduna city, Kaduna State, Nigeria. It was designed in 1965 by the English architects Jane Drew and Maxwell Fry. As of 2016, it is used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 16,000 people.