Great Mosque Of Ramla
The Great Mosque of Ramla (Hebrew: המסגד הגדול ברמלה) is a mosque in Ramla, Central District, Israel.
History
The mosque was originally constructed as a church in 12th century. During the Mamluk Sultanate rule, the church was transformed into a mosque in 1266. A mihrab and minaret were added to the structure.
Architecture
The mosque consists of three parallel halls, a nave and two transepts.
Transportation
The mosque is accessible within walking distance south of Ramla Station of Israel Railways.
See also
References
- ^ "The Great Mosque of Ramla". Ramla Tourism Website. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
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