Gothenburg Municipality
Domkyrkoförs. i Göteborg
Gothenburg

Nasir Mosque

Nasir Mosque is in located on the a hill in Western Gothenburg, Sweden, established in 1975. Completed in 1976, it is widely regarded as the first purpose-built in and one of the earliest permanent Islamic places of worship in the country, and in .
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: mosque in Gothenburg Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Gothenburg Mosque”, “Masjid Nasir”, “Nasir Mosken”, and “Nasir Mosque, Gothenburg”
  • Address: Tolvskillingsgatan 1, Västra Frölunda, 41482

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torpadammen and Old Älvsborg.

Lake
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is a lake.

Castle
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Älvsborg, now generally known as or Älvsborg Castle to distinguish it from the later and , was a medieval castle situated on the rocky outcrop known as Klippan, on the south bank of the Göta Älv river within the urban area of the modern city of . is situated 1½ km north of Nasir Mosque.

Bridge
Photo: Claes Krantz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a suspension bridge over in , , connecting the island of with the mainland. It was designed by Sven Olof Asplund, and inaugurated on 8 November 1966 by Swedish communication minister Olof Palme. is situated 1½ km northwest of Nasir Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Högsbohöjd and Nya Varvet.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
, sometimes referred to as just Frölunda, is one of 21 boroughs in the city of , Sweden. It is located in the south western part of the city, and is the smallest of the boroughs with a population of 12,855 on 3.72 square kilometres, although the term Frölunda generally is used for a much wider area covering almost all the city's western suburbs.

Nasir Mosque

Latitude
57.67655° or 57° 40′ 36″ north
Longitude
11.91418° or 11° 54′ 51″ east
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
9F9HMWG7+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 79519701
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Geo­Names ID
13561195
Wiki­data ID
Q10594637
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Nasir Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Xhamia Nasir”
  • Arabic: “مسجد ناصر”
  • Swedish: “Goteborgs Moskén”
  • Swedish: “Nasir Moskén”
  • Swedish: “Nasirmoskén”
  • Urdu: “مسجد ناصر”
  • Urdu: “ناصر مسجد”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nasir Mosque”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.