Blue Mosque, Amsterdam
The Blue Mosque is a mosque and cultural center in Amsterdam Nieuw-West, the Netherlands. Construction of the mosque was financed by the government of Kuwait through the offices of Europe Trust Netherlands and began in 2008.Photo: Paulbe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in Netherlands
- Also known as: “Blauwe moskee” and “Blue Mosque”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Staalmanpark and Netherlands Cancer Institute.
Staalmanpark
Park
Photo: Ceescamel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Staalmanpark is situated 120 metres north of Blue Mosque, Amsterdam.
Netherlands Cancer Institute
Hospital
Photo: Arch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Antoni van Leeuwenhoekziekenhuis is a hospital in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, that specialises in oncology: the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. The hospital forms one half of a combined organisation with the Netherlands Cancer Institute, the NKI-AVL. Netherlands Cancer Institute is situated 440 metres northwest of Blue Mosque, Amsterdam.
Olympic Stadium
Stadium
Photo: 24oranges.nl, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Olympic Stadium is a sporting venue which was used as the main stadium for the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. The venue is currently used mostly for athletics, other sports events and music concerts. Olympic Stadium is situated 1½ km east of Blue Mosque, Amsterdam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sloterpolder and Nieuw Sloten.
Slotervaart
Quarter
Slotervaart is a neighborhood in the far western part of Amsterdam, Netherlands. The area is named after the canal Slotervaart; the first houses were built in 1955.
Blue Mosque, Amsterdam
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Government of Amsterdam, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.34853° or 52° 20′ 55″ northLongitude
4.83149° or 4° 49′ 53″ eastOpen location code
9F468RXJ+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 443374617OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueWikidata ID
Q12269634
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Thai—“Blue Mosque, Amsterdam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المسجد الأزرق (أمستردام)”
- Arabic: “المسجد الأزرق”
- Bengali: “নীল মসজিদ (আমস্টারডাম)”
- Bengali: “নীল মসজিদ”
- Chinese: “蓝清真寺”
- Dutch: “Blauwe Moskee (Amsterdam)”
- Dutch: “Blauwe moskee”
- Dutch: “Blauwe Moskee”
- Dutch: “De Blauwe Moskee”
- Esperanto: “Blua Moskeo”
- French: “Blauwe Moskee”
- French: “mosquée bleue”
- French: “Mosquée bleue”
- Tatar: “Зәңгәр мәчет (Амстердам)”
- Tatar: “Зәңгәр мәчет”
- Thai: “มัสยิดสีน้ำเงิน (อัมสเตอร์ดัม)”
- Thai: “มัสยิดสีน้ำเงิน”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brethren Assembly and Tram stop Johan Huizingalaan 2.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as The Family Home Restaurant and De Blauwe Transport.
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