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Fakhreddine Mosque
Arabic: مسجد الأمير فخر الدين
Religion
Affiliation	Sunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational status	Mosque
Status	Active
Location
Location	Deir al-Qamar, Chouf
Country	Lebanon
Location of the mosque in Lebanon
Geographic coordinates	33°41′53″N 35°33′52″E / 33.69806°N 35.56444°E / 33.69806; 35.56444
Architecture
Type	Mosque architecture
Founder	Fakhr al-Din I
Completed	1493
Minaret(s)	One

The Fakhreddine Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الأمير فخر الدين) is a Sunni Islam mosque, located in Deir al-Qamar, Lebanon. Built in 1493 by Fakhr al-Din I and restored in the sixteenth century, it is the oldest mosque in Mount Lebanon. The mosque has an octagonal minaret.

See also

• Fakhreddine Palace
• Islam in Lebanon
• List of mosques in Lebanon

References

1. Auzias, Dominique; Labourdette, Jean-Paul (2016-08-31). LIBAN 2017 Petit Futé (in French). Petit Futé. ISBN 979-10-331-4311-6.

External links

Media related to Fakhreddine Mosque at Wikimedia Commons

• Deir el Qamar Website

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