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Cologne Central Mosque

The Cologne Central Mosque is a mosque located in the Ehrenfeld neighbourhood of the city of Cologne, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Commissioned by the German branch of the Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs, the large, representative central mosque was completed in 2017 and inaugurated by Turkish President Erdogan. As the largest mosque in Germany with the capacity to accommodate up to 4,000 worshipp…

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2017

Cologne, Cologne, Germany

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Cologne Central Mosque in Cologne, Germany

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Mosque in Ehrenfeld, Cologne, Germany

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Gottfried Bohm

1920-2021 · Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Gottfried Böhm was a German architect and sculptor. His reputation is based on creating highly sculptural buildings made of concrete, steel, and glass. Böhm's first independent building was the Cologne chapel "Madonna in the Rubble". The chapel was completed in 1949 where a medieval church once stood before it was des…

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Gottfried Bohm

studio · Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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