Kral Faysal İslami Kültür Merkezi (King Fahd Islamic Cultural Center), Buenos Aires, Arjantin
The largest Mosque in
Latin America, it resulted from President Carlos Menem's 1995 grant of
34,000 m² of municipal land in the Palermo section of Buenos Aires to
the Mosque, following a state visit to Saudi Arabia.Inaugurated in 2000, the Mosque and cultural center was designed by
Saudi architect Zuhair Faiz, and includes prayer halls with capacities
for 1,200 men and 400 women, respectively.
The cultural center hosts a
primary and secondary school, as well as a divinities school and a
dormitory for 50 students.
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