Hassan II Mosque
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Hassan II Mosque is a monumental seaside mosque in Casablanca, Morocco, renowned for its towering minaret and intricate Islamic architecture.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hassan II Mosque canonical | 7 |
| Hassan II Mosque Foundation | 1 |
| Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca | 1 |
| Hassan Mosque of Rabat | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T701754 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hassan II Mosque Context triple: [Casablanca, hasLandmark, Hassan II Mosque]
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A.
Dakar Grand Mosque
The Dakar Grand Mosque is one of Senegal’s most important Islamic religious sites, known for its striking minaret and prominent location in the capital city.
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B.
al-Qarawiyyin Mosque
Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque is a historic Islamic place of worship in Fez, Morocco, renowned as one of the world’s oldest continually operating religious and educational centers.
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C.
Al-Zaytuna Mosque
Al-Zaytuna Mosque is a historic and prominent Islamic place of worship in Tunis, renowned as one of the oldest mosques and centers of learning in North Africa.
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D.
Mausoleum of Mohammed V
The Mausoleum of Mohammed V is a grand royal tomb and architectural landmark in Rabat, Morocco, housing the remains of King Mohammed V and his sons in an ornate white marble complex.
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E.
Kano Central Mosque
Kano Central Mosque is the principal congregational mosque and a major Islamic religious and cultural landmark in the historic city of Kano, Nigeria.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hassan II Mosque Target entity description: Hassan II Mosque is a monumental seaside mosque in Casablanca, Morocco, renowned for its towering minaret and intricate Islamic architecture.
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A.
Dakar Grand Mosque
The Dakar Grand Mosque is one of Senegal’s most important Islamic religious sites, known for its striking minaret and prominent location in the capital city.
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B.
al-Qarawiyyin Mosque
Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque is a historic Islamic place of worship in Fez, Morocco, renowned as one of the world’s oldest continually operating religious and educational centers.
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C.
Al-Zaytuna Mosque
Al-Zaytuna Mosque is a historic and prominent Islamic place of worship in Tunis, renowned as one of the oldest mosques and centers of learning in North Africa.
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D.
Mausoleum of Mohammed V
The Mausoleum of Mohammed V is a grand royal tomb and architectural landmark in Rabat, Morocco, housing the remains of King Mohammed V and his sons in an ornate white marble complex.
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E.
Kano Central Mosque
Kano Central Mosque is the principal congregational mosque and a major Islamic religious and cultural landmark in the historic city of Kano, Nigeria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mosque
ⓘ
religious building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect | Michel Pinseau ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Islamic architecture
ⓘ
Moorish architecture ⓘ |
| capacity |
25000 worshippers indoors
ⓘ
80000 worshippers on the courtyard ⓘ |
| city | Casablanca ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1986 ⓘ |
| country | Morocco ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| engineer | Bouygues ⓘ |
| feature |
carved cedar wood ceilings
ⓘ
elaborate zellij tilework ⓘ heated floors ⓘ large courtyard ⓘ laser at top of minaret ⓘ ocean-side platform ⓘ retractable roof ⓘ stucco decoration ⓘ underfloor heating ⓘ underground ablution halls ⓘ |
| floorCountOfMinaret | approximately 60 floors ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hammam
ⓘ
ablution facilities ⓘ library ⓘ minaret ⓘ museum ⓘ prayer hall ⓘ underground parking ⓘ |
| hasPrayerHallType | hypostyle hall ⓘ |
| height | 210 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | major modern landmark of Casablanca ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1993 ⓘ |
| inception | 1986 ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
Arabic
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| lightingFeature | green laser beam pointing towards Mecca ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Casablanca ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Hassan II Mosque Foundation
ⓘ
linked to:
Hassan II Mosque
|
| materialUsed |
granite
ⓘ
marble ⓘ mosaic tile ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| minaretHeight | 210 metres ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hassan II of Morocco ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intricate Islamic ornamentation
ⓘ
one of the tallest minarets in the world ⓘ seaside location on a promontory ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1993 ⓘ |
| owner |
Moroccan state
ⓘ
linked to:
Morocco
|
| patron |
King Hassan II
ⓘ
linked to:
Hassan II of Morocco
|
| region |
Casablanca-Settat
ⓘ
linked to:
Casablanca-Settat region
|
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| touristAccess | guided tours allowed ⓘ |
| visitorPolicy | open to non-Muslim visitors on tours ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hassan II Mosque Description of subject: Hassan II Mosque is a monumental seaside mosque in Casablanca, Morocco, renowned for its towering minaret and intricate Islamic architecture.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Hassan II Mosque
linked to: Hassan II Mosque