The Great Mosque (Al-Nuri Mosque)

It was established by Nur al-Din Zangi in the year 1172 AD, and its most prominent feature is the majestic Al-Hadba minaret, which is cylindrical in shape and decorated in various shapes, and its height is 52 meters.

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The Al-Nouri Mosque was destroyed when ISIS occupied the city of Mosul in 2014.

Source: Guide to religious tourism in Iraq 1992

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