White Mosque (Nazareth)

White Mosque (Nazareth)

The White Mosque (Arabic: المسجد الأبيض‎) is the oldest mosque in Nazareth, Israel and is located in Harat Alghama or the "Mosque Quarter" in the center of Nazareth's Old Market. Its exquisite pencil-shaped minaret, cream-coloured walls, green trim and green dome are just one example of the Ottoman architecture common throughout the city.

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