Temples & religious sites
Nasir Mosque
Nasir Mosque
Located on a hill west of Gothenburg, this site is the first purpose-built mosque in Sweden. Completed in 1976, it serves as a center for worship and community life. Travelers visit to see the architecture and learn about the history of the Islamic community in the region.
Getting There
The mosque is accessible from the city centre via local public transport or taxi. Depending on the mode of transport and traffic, the journey typically takes about 15 to 25 minutes.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately 45 to 90 minutes to view the exterior and explore the grounds. If attending a community event or guided tour, more time may be required.
When to Visit
Visitors should be mindful of prayer times, as the site is an active place of worship. It is advisable to avoid visiting during peak prayer hours to ensure a quiet experience. The site is accessible year-round, though outdoor areas are most accessible during the spring and summer months.
Nearby Attractions
The mosque is situated near several other points of interest in Gothenburg. You can combine your visit with the following locations:
- Göta älv (1.9km)
- Slottsskogen (2km)
- Gothenburg Botanical Garden (2.3km)
- Gothenburg Natural History Museum (2.6km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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