Practitioners of religions from around the world have created sacred worship sites for millennia. From Catholic cathedrals to Buddhist temples, worship sites can also stand out as some of the most memorable visits during a trip to a new place.
For Muslims, the sacred place of worship is called a mosque. These religious sites are often topped with domes or towering minarets, and within, a prayer hall is where Islamic believers worship. Take a look at some of the world’s most architecturally intriguing mosques with this photo tour.
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