Anbariya Mosque
The Anbariya Mosque (Arabic: مسجد العنبرية, romanized: Masjid al-‘Anbarīyah; Turkish: Amberiye Mescidi), also known as the Hamidiye Mosque, is a mosque built by the Ottoman Turks in Medina, which is nowadays part of Saudi Arabia. It is named after the Anbariya Gate, next to which the mosque was located.
Anbariya Mosque | |
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مسجد العنبرية | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | Medina, Saudi Arabia |
Shown within Saudi Arabia | |
Geographic coordinates | 24.4616°N 39.6017°E |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Built in 1908 by the Ottoman Sultan Abdülhamid II, The Anbariya Mosque was a part of the Hejaz Railway project next to al-Muazzim Railway Station, which houses the Hejaz Railway Museum.
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