MYSTIC

Hukuru Miskiy

Malé, Maldives

Hukuru Miskiy or Friday Mosque is an ancient decorated mosque located in the city of Malé, Maldives. The mosque was originally constructed in 1658 AD under the reign of Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar I over two years time, and was constructed mostly out of coral stone. The building is surrounded by a 17th century cemetery, whose coral stone headstones are intricately and uniquely carved. The site also includes a coral stone minaret.

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