The Grand Mosque of Paris is located in the 5th arrondissement in Paris and is one of the largest mosques in France.
It is also the oldest mosque in Metropolitan France.
And it is the third largest in Europe.
There are prayer rooms, an outdoor garden, a small library, a gift shop, along with a cafe and restaurant. In all, the mosque plays an important role in promoting the visibility of Islam and Muslims in France.
The first stone was laid in 1922.
The minaret is 33 m high.
The mosque is a tourist destination as well as a place of prayer, and it offers guided tours. There are also large Turkish marble baths for visitors