Temples & religious sites
Stockholm Mosque
Stockholm Mosque
Located in the Södermalm district, this mosque is a place of worship completed in 2000. Travelers visit this site to observe Islamic architecture and experience a religious center situated within the city center of Stockholm.
Getting There
The mosque is accessible from the city center via the Stockholm Metro (Tunnelbana) or local buses. Depending on your starting point in the central district, the journey typically takes between 10 and 20 minutes.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately 30 to 60 minutes for a visit. This provides enough time to view the exterior architecture and, if permitted, explore the interior spaces.
When to Visit
Visitors should be mindful of daily prayer times, as the mosque is primarily a functional place of worship. It is advisable to avoid visiting during peak prayer hours to ensure a respectful experience. The site does not typically experience the same level of tourist crowding as the city's major museums.
Nearby Attractions
The mosque is situated near several other religious and historical sites, making it easy to combine with other visits on foot:
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockholm: 0.2km
- St. Eric's Cathedral, Stockholm: 0.3km
- German Church: 0.9km
- Stadsholmen: 1km
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors