Auburn Gallipoli Mosque

Auburn Gallipoli Mosque
The mosque in 2007
Religion
AffiliationIslam
RiteSunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationAuburn, Sydney, New South Wales
CountryAustralia
Geographic coordinates33°51′08″S 151°02′10″E / 33.85234°S 151.035976°E / -33.85234; 151.035976
Architecture
Architect(s)
  • David G. Evans
  • Leyla Baydar Guven
TypeMosque architecture
StyleClassical Ottoman
Date established1979 (as a congregation)
Groundbreaking1986
Completed28 November 1999
Construction costA$6 million
Specifications
Capacityc. 2,000 worshipers
Dome(s)1
Minaret(s)2
Website
www.gallipolimosque.org.au
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The Auburn Gallipoli Mosque is an Ottoman-style mosque in Auburn, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. More than 500 worshippers attend every day and around 2,000 worshippers attend the weekly special Friday prayer at the Auburn Gallipoli Mosque.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference history was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Tovey, Josephine (24 April 2010). "Turkish mosque joins honour roll of Australian heritage buildings". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 13 July 2011.