Al-Nuri Mosque site

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The Al-Nuri Mosque site is a historic religious complex in Mosul, Iraq, renowned for its centuries-old Great Mosque of al-Nuri and its once-iconic leaning minaret.

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Al-Nuri Mosque site canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
mosque complex ⓘ
religious complex ⓘ
architecturalElement brick minaret ⓘ
courtyard mosque ⓘ
prayer hall ⓘ
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture ⓘ
coordinateLocation 36.345°N 43.125°E ⓘ
country Iraq ⓘ
culturalRole community gathering place ⓘ
damageType explosive demolition ⓘ
structural collapse ⓘ
denomination Sunni Islam ⓘ
destroyedBy Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ⓘ
destroyedDuring Battle of Mosul ⓘ
founder Nur ad-Din Zangi ⓘ
hasHeritageValue architectural ⓘ
cultural ⓘ
religious ⓘ
hasPart Great Mosque of al-Nuri ⓘ
al-Hadba minaret ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageStatus World Heritage in Danger ⓘ
locatedIn Mosul ⓘ
Nineveh Governorate ⓘ
Old City of Mosul ⓘ
linked to: Mosul
namedAfter Nur ad-Din Zangi ⓘ
notableFor Great Mosque of al-Nuri ⓘ
leaning minaret ⓘ
originalConstructionCentury 12th century ⓘ
partOf historic urban fabric of Mosul ⓘ
postConflictStatus under reconstruction ⓘ
reconstructionPartner UNESCO ⓘ
United Arab Emirates ⓘ
reconstructionProjectName Revive the Spirit of Mosul ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
significance major Friday mosque of Mosul ⓘ
symbol of Mosul ⓘ
significantEvent destruction of al-Hadba minaret in 2017 ⓘ
destruction of main prayer hall in 2017 ⓘ
reconstruction project launched after 2017 ⓘ
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2023 ⓘ
UNESCOSiteCountry Iraq ⓘ
UNESCOSiteName The Ancient City of Mosul ⓘ
usedFor Friday sermons ⓘ
congregational prayers ⓘ
yearOfDestruction 2017 ⓘ

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Mosul → contains → Al-Nuri Mosque site ⓘ