Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque

Mosque Large German mosque serving Turkish community with Ottoman design

A large mosque in Baden‑Württemberg serving the Turkish Muslim community; visitors notice Ottoman‑influenced domes and minarets and attend or observe communal prayers and cultural activities.

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Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque in Baden-Württemberg is a mosque serving a Turkish-origin Muslim congregation in the region. It is named after the Ottoman sultan Yavuz Sultan Selim and functions as a place for daily prayers, Friday services and community activities.

The building combines religious and community facilities for worship and education and is part of the network of mosques serving immigrant and local Muslim populations in the state. It is located in a town or city in Baden-Württemberg and is accessible to local congregants.

Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque
49.4939, 8.4614

How to Get to Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque #

Check local transit connections from the nearest city (the coordinates lie within reach of Mannheim and Karlsruhe). Most visitors arrive by regional train to the nearest station and use a short taxi or bus ride to reach the mosque. Street parking is limited during Friday prayers; arriving early avoids congestion.

Tips for Visiting Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque #

  • If attending services, call ahead to confirm times - Turkish congregations often hold special commemorations and events.
  • Respect the prayer space: modest dress and silence during worship hours are expected.
  • Photograph the exterior but ask permission before taking pictures inside during religious events.

Best Time to Visit Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque #

Visit in spring or autumn when local activity is steadier and public transport is reliable.

Spring
Apr-Jun · 8-20°C
Mild weather makes city transit and walking between transport hubs comfortable.
Autumn
Sep-Nov · 10-18°C
Fewer tourists and cooler air; local community events resume after summer holidays.

Weather & Climate near Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque #

Climate

Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (666 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 49 Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustJulyJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
39°
Warmest Month
-21°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
15°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
13.6h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 20°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
15.2h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
16.0h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C. The wettest month with 82 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
15° 26°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
15.6h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 26°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
14.2h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.6h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

45 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.9h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

43 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.0h daylight

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