Islamic Mosque of Washington DC

Set on Washington DC’s Embassy Row and surrounded by the flags of Muslim countries, the Islamic Center of Washington DC was the first mosque built in the nation’s capital. Completed in 1957, this architectural gem draws influences from around the world, making it a unique and significant landmark. The mosque, which was once the largest in the US, now hosts around 6,000 worshipers each Friday. Visitors can explore its intricate design and experience the vibrant atmosphere of a community gathering.