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Mesquita da Baixa

21 Reviews

#15 of 36 things to do in Maputo

Sights & Landmarks, Sacred & Religious Sites

Rua da Mesquita, Maputo 1100, Mozambique

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4.0 21 reviews

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Sep 27, 2018

“MOsque in the heart of Maputo”

Jun 8, 2017

“The oldest temple of Islamic worship”

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Rua da Mesquita, Maputo 1100, Mozambique

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kiltmaker2

Evanston, Illinois

1095193

Reviewed September 27, 2018

MOsque in the heart of Maputo

This is the house of worship for the Muslims in Maputo. It is located on the southwest corner of the city and it is close to the train station

Date of experience: June 2018

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pedrot857

Lisbon, Portugal

7727

Reviewed June 8, 2017 via mobile

The oldest temple of Islamic worship

The Lower Mosque is the oldest temple of Islamic worship erected in Maputo. The construction of the mosque, around 1889, took place from various contributions of the Muslim community of the city of Maputo, having been worked in Arabic style, with capricious laces with floral...More

Date of experience: June 2017

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Marylene S

Maputo, Mozambique

434130

Reviewed March 3, 2017

An immaculate presence in downtown Maputo

The Mesquita da Baixa is a beautiful immaculate building in the old part of town ("a baixa"). Built at the end of the 19th century, the mosque and its 6 minarets have been regularly maintained and restored. It belongs to the Pakistani Muslim Association. Still...More

Date of experience: February 2017

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msararms

Maputo Province, Mozambique

Reviewed November 16, 2016

Since i was born

very beautiful masjid recently been renovated, a place with more than 100 years in this city,mostly visited by all foreigners located in the centre of the town

Date of experience: October 2016

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irfan q

Nampula, Mozambique

5917

Reviewed December 7, 2015

Divine Yourself

One of the oldest Mosque of Maputo city, Built with mix Arabic, Portuguese architectural design. Once must see Place.

Date of experience: October 2015

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MuhammadNegedu

Reviewed November 11, 2015

for solaat

After a stressful trip from Boane, I needed to observe my solaat and the closet mesquita from where I dropped was this beautifully designed ornamental masjid. You have to be more focused not to lose concentration.

Date of experience: October 2015

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MrZambujaleiro

Utrecht

1018

Reviewed September 23, 2015

Great palce to eat

I'm not really reviewing the Mosque itself but the small restaurant on the same building (a couple of doors away from the main entrance). No doubt that Maputo is a great place to eat and that it's easy to find good food but this restaurant...More

Date of experience: July 2015

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