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Fatih-Moschee

Baden-Württemberg's First Mosque with Space for 750 Worshippers

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Pforzheim: Explorer25 pts

Pforzheim: Insider50 pts

Built between 1990 and 1992, the Fatih Mosque in Pforzheim is the first mosque in Baden-Württemberg. It accommodates 750 people, with a women's gallery for 150 worshippers. The mosque is operated by the 'Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs Pforzheim e. V.' under the DITIB association.

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The mosque's women's gallery can hold 150 worshippers.

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Guided Story

You're now standing before an important historical site: the Fatih Mosque in Pforzheim. Built between 1990 and 1992, this is the first mosque in Baden-Württemberg, serving as a gathering place for worship. The large prayer hall can accommodate up to 750 people, with a gallery for 150 women. It's operated by the 'Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs Pforzheim e. V.' under the DITIB association. Take a moment to appreciate the architectural simplicity and spiritual tranquility of this place. Its proximity to other landmarks like the Gasometer and the Wartturm adds to the area's rich diversity.