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Mosque Of Samarra

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MOSQUE OF SAMARRA

BY NINA & CLAIRE

SIZE

  • 52meters high and 33meters wide with a spiral ramp.
Photo by Miguel Folch

STYLE

  • The mosque had 17 aisles, and its walls were paneled with mosaics of dark blue glass it was part of an extension of Samarra eastwards.
Photo by Nick Kenrick.

MATERIALS

  • Sandstone 848-852
  • Mosaics dark blue glass
Photo by Doha Sam

LOCATION

  • Egypt in Cairo near desert
Photo by Ann Savchenko