Monday, August 31, 2026 Search My Trip EnglishChinese
World news · travel · culture
Taiwan The Taiwan Times
Taiwan's window to the world

Niamey Grand Mosque

Niamey, Niger · built 1971

The Grand Mosque of Niamey (French: Grande Mosquée de Niamey) is a Sunni mosque located in Niamey, Niger that was built in the 1970s. The largest mosque in the city, it is located along Islam Avenue. The building was funded with money from Libya. It features a minaret with 171 steps from top to bottom. It hosts all Muslim prayers, including Friday prayers and Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha prayers, which are often attended by important figures in the country.

Mosque data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other mosques in Niger