Sheikh Zamil Abdullah Al-Zamil Mosque

Sheikh Zamil Abdullah Mosque is the largest in Albania. It is located in the city of Shkoder in the community of the same name. The construction of the mosque began in 1985 and was dedicated to the 1100th anniversary of the adoption of Islam in Albania. About 15 million euros were spent on the construction of this religious building of Albanian Muslims. Currently, the mosque is active, it hosts Friday sermons. Islamic cultural events are also held in the mosque.

The mosque has two floors, on the first of which there is a prayer hall, and on the second there is a library and a training center. In the prayer hall you can meet not only local residents, but also pilgrims from Albania and other countries. In addition, wedding ceremonies are held here, after which the newlyweds drink tea in a gazebo among green trees. This mosque is considered the largest in the world, built of brick. It was donated by the Albanian people.

The mosque is located 5 km from the town of Shkoder, near the E77 highway. You can get to it by public or personal road transport from any settlement. You can also get to the mosque by rail, but in this case you will have to make a transfer in Shkoder, where there is a bus station. Entrance to the mosque is free. Working hours: from Monday to Friday - from 8:00 to 16:00 hours, and on Saturdays - from 9:00 to 12:00.