Mosquée de Paris - Places to Visit in Paris

Famous for its Catholic faith and notorious for its controversial policy regarding religion symbols in public, France is still able to show some hospitality to other major organized religions. One of the main religious attractions in Paris is the Grande Mosquée de Paris or the Great Mosque of Paris, an Islamic house of praying, which is located in the 5th arrondissement.
Built in 1922, the mosque is not only a place where you can show your faith in God, but also a feast to the souls which are keen on artistic architecture and history lesson. Located in the heart of Paris, this mosque is also recorded as the largest mosque in Paris and the fifth in Europe.