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Al Noor Mosque

Al Noor Mosque

The mosque on the shores of the Khalid Lagoon is recognizable by its cascade of domes and two Ottoman-style minarets. Cultural excursions introduce the architecture, Islamic culture and heritage of the emirate.

Al Noor Mosque on the shores of Khalid Lagoon in Sharjah
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What awaits you

  • Ottoman architectural motifs
  • Shore of Khalid Lagoon
  • Cultural excursions

Before your visit

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Where is

Sharjah · Khalid Lagoon, UAE.

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Source of information

Official page of the object
Retrieved: October 13, 2026.

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