Jaame Masjid | |
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Location | |
Location | Blackburn, England, United Kingdom |
Geographic coordinates | 53°44′44″N2°27′53″W / 53.74556°N 2.46472°W |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Completed | 1962 |
Specifications | |
Dome(s) | 1 |
Minaret(s) | 2 |
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