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Zurich Mosque
After participating in debate about Minarets in Switzerland I decided to do what few others in the debate had done - visit the Zurich mosque and take pictures.

This huge church tower is part of a large church complex, across the road from the mosque. This is the mosque itself. The style of the building fits the rather boring architectural style employed the buildings around it. The only exception is the minaret. The top of the minaret is barely visible on the right-hand side of this shot. Compare and contrast to the church tower on the left. The top of the minaret is barely visible on the right-hand side of this shot. Compare and contrast to the church tower on the left. The top of the minaret is barely visible on the right-hand side of this shot. Compare and contrast to the church tower on the left. The top of the minaret is barely visible on the right-hand side of this shot. Compare and contrast to the church tower on the left. Once you move further down the road the minaret becomes visible. Once you move further down the road the minaret becomes visible. You can see that it is quite small compared to the buildings around it.

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