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Sri Lanka

Akurana Grand Mosque

With its roots dating back to time immemorial, this is not just a place of worship but a sanctuary of history and culture.

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The Akurana Grand Mosque, revered as the oldest mosque in the area, boasts of a recent renovation that has breathed new life into its ancient structure. This renovation has meticulously preserved the mosque's historical charm while ensuring that it offers all the modern amenities to cater to the needs of its visitors. A distinguishing feature of this grand mosque is its inclusivity. It provides separate prayer halls for both men and women, welcoming worshippers from all walks of life. Surrounding the mosque, a sprawling old burial ground bears witness to centuries of the town's history. This tranquil and historic graveyard offers a unique glimpse into the local culture and traditions, where generations have laid their loved ones to rest. It welcomes all to experience the spiritual resonance and historical significance that permeate its hallowed halls. Photo by Yazir Zubair, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

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CountrySri Lanka
Local time1:02 AM GMT+5:30
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