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unusual facts about Casa Verona's Mosque


Casa Verona's Mosque

It is one of the oldest mosques in the city and was constructed by Casa Verona, a dubash of the British East India Company.


Casa Verona

He was on extremely friendly terms with agents Winter and later Sir William Langhorne, 1st Baronet.

Gëzim Hajdinaga

As a mayor he contributed a lot in protecting the Ottoman architecture in Ulcinj, rebuilding the Sailor's Mosque and the restoration of Çarshia.

Saleh Ibn Abdul Rahman Hussayen

Five months later he joined the Saudi government as President of the Affairs of the Holy Mosques Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) in Mecca and Al-Masjid al-Nabawi (Prophet's Mosque) in Medina.

Telok Blangah

John Turnbull Thomson did an 1849 painting from Pulau Brani entitled "Telloh Blangah", which shows the area of the Temenggong's village (now the Johor Sultan's mosque and burial area) at the foot of Mount Faber (formerly Telok Blangah Hill).


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