The Abu Darwish Mosque is a historic mosque located in Amman, Jordan. It was built in 1961 in the Jabal al-Qala'a area of the city, on the site of an ancient Byzantine church that was later used as a mosque during the Islamic era.
The mosque is named after Abu Darwish, a famous 13th-century Muslim scholar and theologian. The mosque's design features a blend of modern and traditional Islamic architectural elements. It is characterized by a large central dome and two minarets, which rise to a height of 35 meters.
The interior of the mosque is decorated with intricate geometric patterns and calligraphy, and is able to accommodate up to 7,000 worshipers at a time. The mosque is open to visitors of all faiths, and is considered one of the most important landmarks in Amman.
Find hotels and accommodations near Abu Darwish Mosque. Stay close to this attraction for easy access and convenience.
Discover 5 attractions, 5 cities, and 2 airports within 75km. Perfect for planning day trips, finding connecting flights, or discovering new destinations to explore during your visit.
5 destinations within 1.0km - 36.9km from your location
5 destinations within 1.6km - 11.4km from your location
2 destinations within 6.1km - 25.0km from your location