Moschee Göttingen, Islamic worship center in Göttingen, Germany.
Description
The Mosque in Göttingen is a prayer house with modern architecture that consists of several rooms and accommodates about 400 visitors in the prayer hall. The building also includes a library area and spaces for events and instruction.
History
Construction began in 2003 and the mosque opened in 2007, making it the first of its kind in the city. The planning process required adjustments to the minaret design to address neighborhood concerns about parking and noise.
Culture
The mosque serves as a gathering place for Muslims and other residents interested in attending events and open discussions. Regular meetings here bring together people from different faith backgrounds to talk and learn from one another.
Practical
The facility offers guided tours for school groups and provides learning materials about Muslim life that are accessible to visitors. It is advisable to seek information beforehand to learn when the best times to visit are.
Did you know?
The building was the first in the city to be constructed with a dome and minarets, setting a new mark in the urban landscape. This was an important moment for the Muslim community and permanently changed the city's religious landscape.
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