Locations
Mosque in Alaminos/Aleminyo
Conservation Works
| Project Overview | |
|---|---|
| Start date of works | May 2024 |
| End date of works | March 2025 |
| Type of intervention | Conservation Works |
| Total project cost | €208,755 |
Historical background information
According to written sources, the mosque was built in the early 20th century, most probably around 1906. In 1908 repairs took place in the mosque and at the school building to the north of the mosque.
It is a rectangular building with pitched roof. In the courtyard of the mosque there is a fountain, built during the British period.
Main interventions for this site include:
- Cleaning of surfaces and organic growth
- Removal of incompatible plaster
- Grouting, repointing and consolidation of masonry
- Replastering and waterproofing
- Internal floor maintenance
- Timber and metal elements conservation
- Replacement of internal ceiling
Find more photos of this site here.
The project is funded by the European Union and implemented by United Nations Development Programme in partnership with the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage.