Telfs Mosque
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| Telfs Mosque | |
|---|---|
 The mosque in 2010 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Telfs, Tyrol |
| Country | Austria |
  Location of the mosque in Austria | |
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| Geographic coordinates | 47°18′22″N 11°4′47″E / 47.30611°N 11.07972°E |
| Architecture | |
| Completed | 1998 |
| Minaret | 1 |
The Telfs Mosque, officially the Eyüp-Sultan-Mosque, is a mosque in the town of Telfs, in the state of Tyrol, Austria.
Overview
[edit]Established in 1998 in response to the growing Muslim community in the Tyrolean region, construction of the mosque was funded by donations from the local Muslim community and support from international Islamic organizations.[1]
In 2007, it was reported the mosque was vandalized and swastika symbols were left on its single minaret.[2][1]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "Schmieraktion in Telfs: Hakenkreuze am Telfer Minarett". MeinBezirk.at (in German). August 19, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2023.
- ^ "Telfser Minarett mit Hakenkreuz beschmiert". Kronen Zeitung (in German). June 8, 2007. Retrieved July 12, 2023.
External links
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Media related to Telfs Mosque at Wikimedia Commons