{"id":11274,"date":"2024-09-07T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/destary.com\/?p=11274"},"modified":"2025-01-19T21:17:04","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T20:17:04","slug":"the-hassan-ii-mosque-in-casablanca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/destary.com\/en\/sights\/the-hassan-ii-mosque-in-casablanca\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11274\" class=\"elementor elementor-11274 elementor-11266\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08f47fa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"08f47fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-844bcb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"844bcb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Hassan II Mosque in <a href=\"https:\/\/destary.com\/en\/travel-guides\/ein-wochenende-in-casablanca\/\">Casablanca<\/a> is a striking example of Morocco&#8217;s architectural splendour and cultural importance. This imposing structure attracts millions of visitors every year and is a must for any traveller wishing to discover the country&#8217;s rich history and culture. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47561f0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"47561f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6716df4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6716df4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Location and surroundings<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f5c61e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f5c61e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The mosque is located in Casablanca, the largest city in Morocco and the country&#8217;s economic centre. Situated about 1km south-west of the old town (medina) of Casablanca on the rocky Atlantic coast, it is one of the largest mosques in the world. Situated directly on the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a special scenic beauty. Visitors can easily reach the mosque by taxi, car or public transport. It is also easy for tourists to organise a guided tour from their hotel, which often includes a visit to the mosque.    <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da390a2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"da390a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-780c86a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"780c86a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">History of the Hassan II Mosque<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c49e39e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c49e39e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The history of the mosque dates back to the late 1980s, when King Hassan II decided to build a mosque to give Casablanca a landmark and spiritual centre for the Muslim community. Construction began on 12 July 1986 and took more than six years to complete. However, the mosque was inaugurated in 1989 on the occasion of the 60th birthday of King Hassan II.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9eef73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b9eef73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/destary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/morocco-scaled.jpg\" class=\" attachment-full size-full wp-image-8662\" alt=\"Hassan II Mosque, Morocco\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5626867 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5626867\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c15c996 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c15c996\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Architecture and design<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-affc191 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"affc191\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Hassan II Mosque was designed by French architect Michel Pinseau, who lives in Morocco. At around 200 metres, its minaret is the second tallest in the world. Most of the building materials used were Moroccan. Technical features include a roof that opens automatically in good weather, underfloor heating in the prayer hall and a green laser beam that points up to 30 kilometres in the direction of Mecca at night. Artfully carved wooden ceilings, magnificent mosaics and magnificent Murano glass chandeliers are just some of the many details that make the mosque a masterpiece.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3214c32 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3214c32\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-662ec48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"662ec48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cultural significance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bffd618 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bffd618\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Hassan II osque is not only a place of worship but also a cultural centre appreciated by Moroccans and visitors from all over the world. It is a meeting place where people of different religions come together to admire the architectural wonder and to promote interfaith dialogue.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1743d24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1743d24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rules of behaviour for visitors<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65a76be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65a76be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Hassan II Mosque is one of the few mosques open to non-Muslims. When visiting the mosque, it is particularly important to observe certain rules of behaviour. As the mosque is a religious place, visitors should wear respectful clothing, i.e. shoulders and knees should be covered. Shoes must be removed before entering the mosque. Photography is allowed in certain areas. However, the instructions of the guides must always be followed. It is also advisable to speak quietly and behave respectfully so as not to disturb the worshippers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8022c44 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"8022c44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;slides_to_scroll&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:6000,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500,&quot;image_spacing_custom&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:20,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;image_spacing_custom_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Bild Karussell\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 7\"><a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"8022c44\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Hassan II. 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class=\"eicon-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69a4404 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69a4404\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae1bb02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae1bb02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Hassan II Mosque is an impressive example of Moroccan architecture and culture. It offers visitors a deep insight into Moroccan religious practice and cultural heritage. With its stunning location on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean and its impressive architecture, the mosque offers a unique insight into the heart of the country.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca is a striking example of Morocco&#8217;s architectural splendour and cultural importance. This imposing structure attracts millions of visitors every year and is a must for any traveller wishing to discover the country&#8217;s rich history and culture. 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