Edinburgh Central Mosque

The Edinburgh Central Mosque is located on Potterrow near the University of Edinburgh central area and the . The and Islamic centre was designed by Dr.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque in United Kingdom
  • Address: 50 Potterrow, Edinburgh, EH8 9BT
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Castle.

Museum
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The in , Scotland, is a museum of Scottish history and culture. It was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum of Scotland, with collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture and history, and the adjacent Royal Scottish Museum, with international collections covering science and technology, natural history, and world cultures. is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Edinburgh Central Mosque.

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is a historic castle in , Scotland. It stands on , which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Edinburgh Central Mosque.

Theater building
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The is a performing arts venue located on Nicolson Street in , Scotland. It is used primarily for performances of opera and ballet, large-scale musical events, and touring groups. is situated 580 feet north of Edinburgh Central Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guse Dub and Southside, Edinburgh.

Locality
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is a locality.

Suburb
The Southside is an area of 's capital city, , located between its historic , and the neighbourhood of .

Neighborhood
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is the marketing name given to the mixed use redevelopment of the former site, in , . It was master-planned by architect Foster + Partners and takes its name from the fact it is a quarter mile from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile and measures a quarter mile from corner to corner.

Edinburgh Central Mosque

Latitude
55.94501° or 55° 56′ 42″ north
Longitude
-3.18584° or 3° 11′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C7RWRW7+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30971801
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1144643
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Satellite Map

Discover Edinburgh Central Mosque from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Edinburgh Central Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد إدنبرة المركزي”
  • Azerbaijani: “Edinburq mərkəz məscidi”
  • Bashkir: “Эдинбург йәмиғ мәсете”
  • Bengali: “এডিনবরা কেন্দ্রীয় মসজিদ”
  • Catalan: “Edinburgh Central Mosque”
  • Chinese: “愛丁堡中央清真寺”
  • Dutch: “Edinburgh Central Mosque”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد ادنبره المركزى”
  • Esperanto: “Edinburga Centra Moskeo”
  • French: “mosquée centrale d’Édimbourg”
  • French: “Mosquée centrale d’Édimbourg”
  • German: “Edinburgh Central Mosque”
  • German: “Ing Fahd Mosque and Islamic Centre of Edinburgh”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Central Edinburgh”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Pusat Edinburg”
  • Italian: “moschea centrale di Edimburgo”
  • Italian: “Moschea centrale di Edimburgo”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Edinburgh”
  • Russian: “Эдинбургская соборная мечеть”
  • Tatar: “Эдинбург җәмигъ мәчете”
  • Turkish: “Edinburgh Merkez Camii”
  • Ukrainian: “Единбурзька соборна мечеть”
  • Urdu: “مرکزی مسجد ایڈنبرا”

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