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Anwar Grand Mosque — Plate 1Anwar Grand Mosque
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Grand Anwar Mosque, Addis Ababa

20th century · Addis Ababa · Ethiopia

Modern · architecture

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The Grand Anwar Mosque in the Merkato district, the largest and oldest of Addis Ababa's mosques, built during the Italian occupation.

Place: Addis Ababa · Ethiopia
Date: 20th century
Structure or site: Architecture & ruins
Holding: Wikimedia Commons

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Wikimedia Commons category — Grand Anwar Mosque catalogue
Wikimedia Commons — Anwar Grand Mosque photograph
Wikimedia Commons — Anwar Mosque photograph

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