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Pietermaritzburg Mosque is one of the most popular Tourist Attractions in the beautiful and charming city of Pietermaritzburg. Pietermaritzburg Mosque is the town's principal mosque. The mosque is located in the famous Church Street, to the north of the Pietermaritzburg city center.
Pietermaritzburg is a beautiful city, nestled among wooded hills. Its center lies between the Dorp Spruit and the Umsindusi rivers. The city was laid out according to Dutch tradition and hence has a Church Street and a Commercial Road intersecting at right angles at its heart. The well-known Pietermaritzburg Mosque is a historical Islamic site and it contains artifacts and local art work of the Muslims of the region.
The Pietermaritzburg Mosque is a great piece of work and a great Islamic site surrounded on all four sides by a courtyard. There is a prayer hall and an arched patio, where the Muslims come for their regular praying. During time of any Muslim festivals and events, the Pietermaritzburg Mosque is decorated nicely and the people of the region come to the Mosque to celebrate and pray for their near and dear ones.
At the front of the Pietermaritzburg Mosque at Pietermaritzburg, you will get the local vendors selling flowers and incense sticks for praying purposes.
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