Trollhättan Mosque
The Trollhättan Shia Mosque is a large Shia Muslim mosque in the country located in Trollhättan, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. After Idi Amin ordered in 1972 the expulsion of all Asians from Uganda, many of them were Shia Muslims who settled in Sweden.Photo: Tubaist, Public domain.
- Type: Mosque
- Description: building in Trollhättan Municipality, Älvsborg County, Sweden
- Also known as: “Trollhättan Shia Mosque” and “Trollhättans moské”
- Address: Lextorpsvägen 976, 46165
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trollhättan Falls and Slättbergshallen.
Trollhättan Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Tubaist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trollhättan Falls is a waterfall in the Göta river in Sweden. The falls starts at Malgö Bridge in central Trollhättan, and has a total height of 32 metres, making up a large part of the 44 metre total fall of the river from Vänern to Kattegat. Trollhättan Falls is situated 2½ km north of Trollhättan Mosque.
Slättbergshallen
Sports venue
Slättbergshallen is a sports venue for ice sports in Trollhättan, Sweden. It opened on 14 November 2009. It consists of one indoor venue with a bandy field, which holds 3,400 people, but can hold 4,000 at bigger events, and two indoor venues with ice hockey rinks, one with a spectator capacity of around 2,000 and one without. Slättbergshallen is situated 2½ km north of Trollhättan Mosque.
Trollhättan Central Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Klockarnils, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trollhättan railway station is located in the city of Trollhättan, Sweden, along the Norway/Vänern Line. The station building in brick was built for the original opening of the railway in 1877. Trollhättan Central Railway Station is situated 3½ km north of Trollhättan Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Velanda.
Velanda
Village
Velanda is a locality situated in Trollhättan Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 581 inhabitants in 2010. Velanda is situated 3½ km southeast of Trollhättan Mosque.
Trollhättan Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Trollhättan socken, Trollhättan, Trollhättan Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.25869° or 58° 15′ 31″ northLongitude
12.28501° or 12° 17′ 6″ eastOpen location code
9FCJ775P+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 186132373OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q10704897
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Uzbek—“Trollhättan Mosque” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Xhami në Trollhättan”
- Arabic: “مسجد ترولهتان”
- Bengali: “ট্রলহেটান মসজিদ”
- Bengali: “ট্রোলহট্টান মসজিদ”
- Hebrew: “מסגד טרולהטן”
- Malay: “Masjid Trollhättan”
- Swedish: “Trollhättans Shia Moské”
- Uzbek: “Trollhättan masjidi”
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