Yildirim Beyazit Moskee
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A Cultural Landmark: Yildirim Beyazit Moskee
Yildirim Beyazit Moskee is more than just a place of worship; it's a focal point for the local community and religious gatherings.
Established in 2008, this mosque represents modern Islamic architecture and is named after Yildirim Beyazit I, a historical Ottoman Sultan. The mosque caters to the spiritual needs of the diverse Muslim population in Genk and serves as a cultural hub promoting understanding and dialogue among different communities.
Noteworthy Features
Its striking minaret and large prayer hall are architecturally significant, symbolizing unity and peace. The mosque also offers educational programs and community events, reflecting its commitment to serving the public.
Highlights
📍 Architectural Design – Features a contemporary design with elegant details.
🕌 Community Center – Hosts events fostering cultural exchange and education.
📖 Educational Programs – Provides classes on Islamic culture and language.
Accessible to everyone with free entry, Yildirim Beyazit Moskee welcomes tourists and residents alike, enriching the cultural tapestry of Genk.
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Community Events
Regular events encourage interfaith dialogue and cultural exchanges.
Artistic Calligraphy
Interior features intricate Arabic calligraphy, enhancing its spiritual ambiance.
Cultural Hub
Serves as a center for educational workshops and community gatherings.
Location
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Address
View mapHooiweg 75
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and community programs.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) for a quieter experience.