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Prayer hall

Main prayer hall at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, with world's largest carpet and the famous Faustig Swarovski crystal chandeliers. The carpet took 1200 weavers from Iran's Khorasan Provinceover a year to complete. It contains 2.2 billion individual, hand-tied knots, covers 60,546 square feet, and weighs 12 tons. Abu Dhabi, UAE (best larger)

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosqueworld's largest carpetKhorshanFaustig chandeliersSwarovski crystalhand knotted carpetprayer hallAbu DhabiUAEUnited Arab Emirates

From Dubai and Abu Dhabi

  • Colonnade
  • Alcove
  • Floral courtyard
  • Fountains
  • Faustig chandelier
  • Gleaming marble reflections
  • Superb Swarovski chandelier
  • Girl in gold dress and pearls
  • Prayer hall
  • Posing with foxgloves
  • Clams for breakfast
  • Me and my mom
  • Alert bear
  • Heading home
  • The grass is greener...
  • Shaking off
  • Low tide
  • Siblings
  • The path of least resistance
  • Posing?
  • Terry Allen

    on June 14, 2019

    Thanks a lot, John!

  • John (300m)

    on June 13, 2019

    WOW! Awesome details, colors and composition

  • Terry Allen

    on June 13, 2019

    Thanks a lot for the nice comments, Frank, Janet, Rick, Webstersway, Kevin, Gene, Bill, Wayne, Linda, Darlene, Howard, God's Child, Gail, Elizabeth, TruImages and Judy!

  • fotoeffects

    on June 13, 2019

    Amazing chandeliers and carpet...lovely windows at the opposite end, as well! Super comp and pov with wonderful detail!

  • TruImages

    on June 13, 2019

    Awesome view!

  • arctangent

    on June 13, 2019

    You did a great job conveying a sense of the vastness of this interior space, as well as its lavish decoration.

  • The Curious Camel aka gail

    on June 12, 2019

    Wow, it's beautiful for sure. Great info also.

  • God's Child

    on June 12, 2019

    Absolutely exquisite!

    My "Daily Photo" is here:

    https://godschild.smugmug.com/DailyPhotos/Daily-Dose-of-1-A-Day-2019/i-5D8tQFv/A

    6/12/2019

  • Howard's Photography

    on June 12, 2019

    Beautiful capture, great POV!

  • Darlene Jansen

    on June 12, 2019

    What a breathtaking view, excellent capture; the chandeliers are amazing!

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