The Great Mosque of Paris, architectural jewel of the capital

For a century, the Great Mosque of Paris has been one of the capital’s architectural treasures.

It was erected as a tribute to Muslim soldiers who died for France during the Great War.

“France: a whole story! ” tells us above the story of this superb place ⬆

And to find out about the laying of the first stone of the Great Mosque in Paris

Also interesting to know who were these Muslim soldiers who fought for France in the First World War? And what role did they play?