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Great Mosque of Paris
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Great Mosque of Paris

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Step into the Hispano-Moorish courtyards of the Great Mosque of Paris. Wander the tiled patios and intricate archways, then unwind with mint tea at the on-site tea room tucked away in the Quartier Latin.

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Reasons to go

  • Completed in 1926 partly as a tribute to Muslim soldiers who died fighting for France in World War I
  • It is the largest mosque in France
  • Features Hispano-Moorish architecture with tiled courtyards and gardens open to non-worshippers outside prayer times
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Full description

The Grande Mosquée de Paris was completed in 1926, partly in tribute to Muslim soldiers who fought for France in the First World War, and remains the largest mosque in France. Its Hispano-Moorish architecture, tiled courtyards, and attached tea room and restaurant make it a distinctive stop in the Quartier Latin, appreciated by visitors for both its cultural significance and its calm, tucked-away atmosphere.

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Address

2bis Pl. du Puits de l'Ermite, 75005 Paris, France · Quartier Latin
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

45 min

Best time

morning, lunchtime or afternoon

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • Visit the courtyard and gardens, open to non-worshippers outside of prayer times
  • the attached tea room and restaurant are worth a stop
  • dress modestly out of respect for the site.
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Reviews

One of the most beautiful mosques of Europe! The Moroccan craftsmanship is outstanding and the atmosphere is spiritually uplifting. The ladies prayer area is unfortunately downstairs and feels like an ordinary basement style masjeed. They have a beautiful Quran recitation after asr.

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Holly Rosa

5/5

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