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date = "2016-09-29T11:54:07+03:00"
title = "King Hussein Mosque at Night"
author = "Alan Orth"
slug = "king-hussein-mosque-night"
aliases = ["/2016/09/king-hussein-mosque-at-night/"]
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categories = ["Architecture"]
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tags = ["Mosque", "Amman"]
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description = "Alan practices night photography on the largest mosque in Amman."
images = ["/2016/09/DSC_0010.jpg"]
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{{< figure src="/2016/09/DSC_0010.jpg" title="Amman's King Hussein mosque at night" alt="Amman's King Hussein mosque at night" >}}
The [King Hussein mosque](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Hussein_Mosque) was built in 2005 and is the largest mosque in Jordan. I haven't visited it yet, but I've spent quite a few evenings admiring it from a balcony in the *Khalda* neighborhood of West Amman.
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*Technical: Nikon D3100, ten-second exposure time, post processed from RAW with [darktable](https://www.darktable.org/).*