My Travels,My Experiences: Grand Mosque Tour Q8

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Monday, April 02, 2012

Grand Mosque Tour Q8

AWARE Center has organised a tour of Grand Mosque,the largest and the official mosque in the country of Kuwait on 14April,2012.

Have you visited the Grand Mosque yet? It is a must do while living in Kuwait.Join the tour for a rewarding, spiritual and informative experience. This is a 1 ½ tour of one of Kuwait’s most famous landmarks.

Ladies are required to cover - long sleeves and long ankle length skirt, otherwise the mosque will provide a cloak. If you have your own scarf you’re welcome to bring it. Camera’s allowed. Children welcome. This tour meets directly at the Grand Mosque at 9.15am.

Directions to the Grand Mosque: Take Gulf Street towards the Kuwait Towers. Pass the Towers with them on your right. Pass Souq Sharq with it on your right. Pass the Dickson House and Ministry of Planning with them on your left. By Seif Palace there is a large roundabout. Take the 2nd exit off the roundabout. The Grand Mosque is now on your left. At traffic lights turn left. Grand Mosque is on your left. To park go down to the roundabout and come back so Grand Mosque is on your right.

Car Parking - If you are driving you can park at the mosque. The entrance is found by taking the side road between the Al-Babtain library and the Grand Mosque. Then you will see a barrier on your left. Tell the guard you are there for a tour and he will let you in, you follow the road round and can park in front of the mosque.