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Construction of a mosque named after Heydar Aliyev to be launched tomorrow

01 February 2006 [02:53] - TODAY.AZ
The construction of a mosque to be named after the President Heydar Aliyev will be launched in the area of the machine-building plant "Sattarkhan" tomorrow.

As APA reports, the two-minaret mosque will cover 8 hectares of area, each minaret being 80 meters in height (Heydar Aliyev's age).

The projecting works on the construction of the mosque, which is to be one of the largest mosques in the South Caucasus, launched in October last year.

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