Mosquée de Bayonne, Islamic prayer center in Bayonne, France
The Mosquée de Bayonne is a mosque in Bayonne serving the local Muslim community. It contains two prayer rooms, a library, and spaces designed for religious education and gatherings.
Construction of this mosque began in 2008 through efforts of the Cultural Association of Muslims of the Basque Coast. The building opened in 2013 as a new center for Islamic worship in the city.
This mosque serves as a gathering place for Muslim families in the region to practice their faith together. Daily prayers and educational activities create a space where the community shares its traditions and values.
Check the prayer schedule in advance on the website mosqueedebayonne.fr to plan your visit around the five daily prayer times. The building welcomes visitors and is accessible for those interested in observing or participating in activities.
The mosque was built on a 2,000 m² plot and cost €700,000. Before it opened, worshippers prayed in a room on Rue Daniel Argote. It was the first mosque in the Northern Basque Country, and its two prayer rooms hold 300 people.
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