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Description

Property Name: Birmingham Central Mosque
Inventory No: 44-121-1
Date of infill of the inventory form: 2009-08-05
Country (State party): United Kingdom
Province: Birmingham
Town:
Geographic coordinates: 52° 27′ 52.55″ N
1° 53′ 26.2″ W
Historic Period: 20th century, 2nd half
Year of Construction: 1975
Style:
Original Use: Mosque
Current Use: Mosque
Architect: Unknown

Significance
The mosque is one of the largest in Europe and the second purpose-built mosque in UK. The building includes offices, a community hall, a library, classrooms and a large School Hall area.

Selection Criteria
vi. to be directly or tangibly associated with events or living traditions, with ideas, or with beliefs, with artistic and literary works of outstanding universal significance

State of Preservation

References

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