Asian Mosque
Oranjesingel 20, 6981 GZ Doesburg, Netherlands
The Anadolu Moskee
The Anadolu Moskee, which translates to "Asian Mosque" in English, is located at Oranjesingel 20, 6981 GZ Doesburg, Netherlands.
The mosque has a rich history dating back to the early 20th century when many Turkish immigrants settled in the Netherlands. To cater to their spiritual needs, a group of entrepreneurs and community leaders came together to build a mosque that would serve as a place of worship for Muslims living in the region.
- An impressive example of Islamic architecture, blending traditional Turkish and Moroccan elements with modern Dutch design.
- The building features a stunning blend of arches, domes, and minarets, creating a striking visual impact.
- Inside, visitors can admire intricate tile work, ornate calligraphy, and beautifully crafted wooden fixtures.
The mosque has played an important role in the lives of Muslims living in the region for nearly a century. It is not only a place of prayer but also a center for cultural exchange, community events, and interfaith dialogue.
- Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the mosque, exploring its various rooms and spaces.
- These tours provide a unique opportunity to see firsthand the beautiful architecture and stunning decorations that make the Anadolu Moskee such an important part of the region's cultural heritage.
Details
Name | Asian Mosque |
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City/Town | Doesburg |
Province | Gelderland |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52.0101254, 6.1433951 |
Denomination | |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | muslim |
Year of construction | 1900 |
Time period | early 20th century |
Architectural style | Islamic |
Website | https://www.moskeedoesburg.nl/ |