The Abou Bakr Al-Siddiq Mosque ( es, Mezquita Abou Bakr Al-Siddiq) is a
mosque in
Bogotá
Bogotá (, also , , ), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá (; ) during the Spanish period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital city of Colombia, and one of the larges ...
,
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
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History
The land where the mosque stands today was purchased in 2010. Soon the construction of the mosque commenced within the same year.
It was then completed a year later in 2011 and it was officially opened in the same year.
Architecture
The mosque is the largest mosque in Bogotá.
See also
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Islam in Colombia
References
2011 establishments in Colombia
Buildings and structures in Bogotá
Mosques completed in 2011
Mosques in Colombia
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