
Kammgarn-Selimiye-Moschee
A Glimpse into Augsburg's Rich Heritage
Did you know?
The building now housing the Kammgarn-Selimiye Mosque was originally a washhouse and bathhouse built in 1879.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1879
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Former Name
- Wasch- und Badehaus
Guided Story
Feel the gentle breeze as it whispers through the streets? It's like a messenger from the past, carrying stories of this old bathhouse. Built in 1879, this place is a masterpiece of 19th-century craftsmanship. Look closely at the intricate details of the façade, crafted by artisans whose skills are still visible today. Imagine the people who once came here, seeking respite in the soothing baths, leaving behind the hustle of everyday life. Just behind you is the TIM museum, a tribute to Augsburg's industrial heritage. But right here, on Schäfflerbachstraße, you can almost hear the echoes of a time gone by, a time that this building still holds within its very walls.







