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Helen Betts | all galleries >> Oman, Hidden Gem of the Gulf >> The Splendors of Oman's Grand Mosque > Side view
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28-JUL-2014

Side view

The Grand Mosque complex was literally enormous (40,000 square meters) and can accommodate 20,000 worshippers in total. What is pictured is just one side of it.


This was the last of the interior shots posted late yesterday:

Nikon D800 ,Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
1/320s f/11.0 at 24.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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leila 30-Jan-2015 22:23
absolutely perfect shot!
JacoDub25-Aug-2014 21:42
Love the perspective! V.
Lieve Snellings14-Aug-2014 18:49
most amazing... V
Julie Oldfield11-Aug-2014 17:04
These photos are very impressive!
Gill Kopy11-Aug-2014 02:26
So beautiful ! Keeping that courtyard looking like that must be some job !! V
Pierre10-Aug-2014 11:36
Un édifice d'une grande beauté, une très belle vue de ce dernier! V
Patrick Goossens10-Aug-2014 09:43
From whatever side you look at it, it's a very imposing building with great architectural elements.
John Hamers10-Aug-2014 07:43
Great shot of this beautiful mosque, the emptiness around the building is striking !
chris morton10-Aug-2014 07:38
with all that floor covered in carpet, they had to find space for a spread of marble somewhere
Gerard Koehl10-Aug-2014 07:36
Wow.. Que c'est beau. V
Martin Lamoon10-Aug-2014 06:34
Good to have the person in the distance to give perspective of size.
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