Bellevue Mosque, Islamic center in Bellevue district, Gothenburg, Sweden
Bellevue Mosque in Gothenburg is a prayer space with separate sections for men and women, along with rooms for classes and lecture events. The facility includes washing areas for ritual purification and various offices for administration.
The facility was established in 1993 with support from Saudi Arabia, marking a period of growth for Islamic institutions in the city. The community later expanded when a youth center branch opened in 2004.
This prayer space serves as a gathering place for the local Muslim community beyond just religious observance. It hosts regular classes and events that bring people from different backgrounds together for learning and social connection.
The prayer space is located at Generalsgatan 2A and maintains regular prayer schedules that visitors can check. Washing facilities are available on-site for those who wish to perform ritual purification before prayer.
The facility is managed by the Islamic Sunni Centre, which focuses on serving the Sunni community. A youth program called Mångkulturella Ungdoms Center was established as a separate branch to serve young people from various cultural backgrounds.
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