Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque
Mosque in Mannheim-Jungbusch (Germany)
Key facts
- Built
- 1995
- Capacity
- 2,500 people
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Overview
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The Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque stands at Luisenring 28 in the Jungbusch district of Mannheim, in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is named after Sultan Selim I, known by the epithet "Yavuz". Our records give it a capacity of about 2,500 worshippers. Until 2008 it was the largest mosque in Germany. It is one of Mannheim's best-known places of worship, and the building is now a protected monument.
History
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The mosque was built between 1993 and 1995 in Mannheim's Jungbusch district and opened in 1995.
It remained the largest mosque in Germany until 2008, when the DITIB Merkez Mosque opened in Duisburg-Marxloh. Since 2025 the building has been listed as a protected monument.
From Wikipedia
The Yavuz-Sultan-Selim Mosque (German: Yavuz-Sultan-Selim-Moschee) is a mosque in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The mosque was completed in 1995 and named in honour of Selim I. Until 2008 it was the biggest mosque in Germany, and attracted up to 3,000 Muslims for worship every weekend.
Since the mosque was opened, Muslim shops and youth centers have become a magnet for the Muslim community.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84
Wikipedia (de): https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yavuz-Sultan-Selim-Moschee
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yavuz_Sultan_Selim_Mosque
Wikipedia (fa): https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%88%D8%B2_%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%85
Wikipedia (id): https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjid_Yavuz_Sultan_Selim
Wikipedia (ru): https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%8C_%D0%AF%D0%B2%D1%83%D0%B7_%D0%A1%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BC
Wikipedia (tr): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yavuz_Sultan_Selim_Camii_(Mannheim)