{"id":35980,"date":"2024-01-12T11:29:16","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T10:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.denis-katzer.de\/3rd-largest-mosque-in-the-world\/"},"modified":"2024-01-18T09:35:54","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T08:35:54","slug":"3rd-largest-mosque-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/en\/3rd-largest-mosque-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"3rd largest mosque in the world"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Cats, chickens and dogs have taken up residence next to our Terra Love and keep us company permanently. &#8220;Would you like something to eat?&#8221; I ask a cat who spends his nights fighting and screaming with his fellow cats&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;What bad smog,&#8221; remarks Tanja as we drive through the city center of Casablanca in our Terra Love 2 (Bimobil EX420 on IVECO Daily 4&#215;4). &#8220;Is it really smog?&#8221; we ask ourselves, because it smells more like salt than exhaust fumes&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Incredible&#8221;, we marvel as we enter the third largest religious building in the world, the Hassan II Mosque. &#8220;An absolute highlight,&#8221; I say and am amazed by what man is capable of creating&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We cruise along the highway, talk about tolls, follow small coastal roads whose slow travel speed shows us hidden beauties of the country. They bring us into contact with the people and nature of Morocco. We discover beautiful pitches and campsites&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the video and let yourself be whisked away to another world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>\n          <strong>Here is the link to the video:<\/strong>\n        <\/p>\n\n          \n\n          <figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n            <div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mit Wohnmobil in Casablanca \u2013 Sicher Parken \u2013 Traumhafte Campingpl\u00e4tze \u2013 3. Gr\u00f6\u00dfte Moschee der Welt\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9QQJa9-5Zi0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n          <\/figure>\n          \n\n        \n    <figure class=\"gallery-with-lightbox wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex\">\n        <ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\">\n                             <li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00001_MAR-MAR_06960-1920x1280.jpg\" title=\"The Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca is one of the largest mosques in the world. It extends over 9 hectares of land and offers space for more than 100,000 worshippers. With a height of 210 meters, its minaret is the highest minaret in the world.\">\n                        <figure>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00001_MAR-MAR_06960-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00001_MAR-MAR_06960-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00001_MAR-MAR_06960-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00001_MAR-MAR_06960-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00001_MAR-MAR_06960-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00001_MAR-MAR_06960-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00001_MAR-MAR_06960-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>                        <\/figure>\n                    <\/a>\n                 <\/li>\n                             <li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00002_MAR-MAR_06974-1920x1280.jpg\" title=\"In the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca. It is one of the largest mosques in the world. It extends over 9 hectares of land and offers space for more than 100,000 worshippers. With a height of 210 meters, its minaret is the highest minaret in the world.\">\n                        <figure>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00002_MAR-MAR_06974-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00002_MAR-MAR_06974-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00002_MAR-MAR_06974-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00002_MAR-MAR_06974-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00002_MAR-MAR_06974-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00002_MAR-MAR_06974-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00002_MAR-MAR_06974-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>                        <\/figure>\n                    <\/a>\n                 <\/li>\n                             <li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00003_MAR-MAR_06981-1920x1280.jpg\" title=\"In the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca. It is one of the largest mosques in the world. It extends over 9 hectares of land and offers space for more than 100,000 worshippers. With a height of 210 meters, its minaret is the highest minaret in the world.\">\n                        <figure>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00003_MAR-MAR_06981-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00003_MAR-MAR_06981-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00003_MAR-MAR_06981-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00003_MAR-MAR_06981-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00003_MAR-MAR_06981-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00003_MAR-MAR_06981-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00003_MAR-MAR_06981-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>                        <\/figure>\n                    <\/a>\n                 <\/li>\n                             <li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00004_MAR-MAR_07011-1920x1280.jpg\" title=\"The room under the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca where people wash themselves for prayer is called the \"Abdest Room\" or \"Wudu Room\". In Islamic tradition, it is necessary to perform a ritual ablution called \"wudu\" before prayer to ensure purity. The wudu room is specially designed to give believers the opportunity to perform this ritual ablution before prayer.\">\n                        <figure>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00004_MAR-MAR_07011-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00004_MAR-MAR_07011-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00004_MAR-MAR_07011-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00004_MAR-MAR_07011-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00004_MAR-MAR_07011-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00004_MAR-MAR_07011-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00004_MAR-MAR_07011-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>                        <\/figure>\n                    <\/a>\n                 <\/li>\n                             <li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00005_MAR-MAR_06930-1920x1280.jpg\" title=\"In the museum of the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca. It is one of the largest mosques in the world. It extends over 9 hectares of land and offers space for more than 100,000 worshippers. With a height of 210 meters, its minaret is the highest minaret in the world.\">\n                        <figure>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00005_MAR-MAR_06930-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00005_MAR-MAR_06930-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00005_MAR-MAR_06930-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00005_MAR-MAR_06930-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00005_MAR-MAR_06930-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00005_MAR-MAR_06930-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00005_MAR-MAR_06930-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>                        <\/figure>\n                    <\/a>\n                 <\/li>\n                             <li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00006_MAR-MAR_07042-1920x1280.jpg\" title=\"La Corniche is a popular coastal promenade known for its picturesque sea views, restaurants, caf\u00e9s and entertainment venues. Visitors can take a stroll here, enjoy the sound of the sea and admire the view of the mosque and the ocean.\">\n                        <figure>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00006_MAR-MAR_07042-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00006_MAR-MAR_07042-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00006_MAR-MAR_07042-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00006_MAR-MAR_07042-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00006_MAR-MAR_07042-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00006_MAR-MAR_07042-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00006_MAR-MAR_07042-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>                        <\/figure>\n                    <\/a>\n                 <\/li>\n                             <li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00007_MAR-MAR_07047-1920x1280.jpg\" title=\"La Corniche is a popular coastal promenade known for its picturesque sea views, restaurants, caf\u00e9s and entertainment venues. Visitors can take a stroll here, enjoy the sound of the sea and admire the view of the mosque and the ocean.\">\n                        <figure>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00007_MAR-MAR_07047-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00007_MAR-MAR_07047-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00007_MAR-MAR_07047-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00007_MAR-MAR_07047-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00007_MAR-MAR_07047-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00007_MAR-MAR_07047-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00007_MAR-MAR_07047-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>                        <\/figure>\n                    <\/a>\n                 <\/li>\n                             <li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00008_MAR-MAR_07051-1920x1280.jpg\" title=\"On the popular La Corniche promenade in Casablanca. People go swimming in the Atlantic here, lie on the rocks or go fishing.\">\n                        <figure>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00008_MAR-MAR_07051-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00008_MAR-MAR_07051-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00008_MAR-MAR_07051-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00008_MAR-MAR_07051-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00008_MAR-MAR_07051-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00008_MAR-MAR_07051-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00008_MAR-MAR_07051-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>                        <\/figure>\n                    <\/a>\n                 <\/li>\n                             <li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00009_MAR-MAR_06929B-1920x1280.jpg\" title=\"In the third largest mosque in the world.\">\n                        <figure>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00009_MAR-MAR_06929B-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00009_MAR-MAR_06929B-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00009_MAR-MAR_06929B-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00009_MAR-MAR_06929B-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00009_MAR-MAR_06929B-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00009_MAR-MAR_06929B-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAG_300_00009_MAR-MAR_06929B-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>                        <\/figure>\n                    <\/a>\n                 <\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n    <\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cats, chickens and dogs have taken up residence next to our Terra Love and keep us company permanently. &#8220;Would you like something to eat?&#8221; I ask a cat who spends his nights fighting and screaming with his fellow cats&#8230; &#8220;What bad smog,&#8221; remarks Tanja as we drive through the city center of Casablanca in our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-loaded-up-for-morocco"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35980"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35983,"href":"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35980\/revisions\/35983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/denis-katzer.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}