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Completed in 2008, held in a traditional Ottoman style, with 1200 places one of the largest mosques in Germany. In addition to being a house of worship, it also hosts a centre for encounter as well as a library and archive of Islamic documents.
The Duisburg Cathedral Mosque is a mosque, Islamic cultural center, and madrasa, located in Duisburg-Marxloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Completed in 2008 with capacity for 1,200 worshippers, it was the largest mosque in Germany until the Cologne Central Mosque was completed in 2017 with capacity to accommodate 1,200 worshippers. The mosque has a community center and a madrasa. The initiator of the mosque in Duisburg was the local Muslim community. The mosque's 23-metre-high (75 ft) silver dome and 34-metre-high (112 ft) minaret are unique features of the city skyline.
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LaPaDu
Former ironworks complex which has been transformed to a park. Discover the cultural heritage of the Ruhr area metropoleruhr.de/en/home/discovering-experiencing/industrial-heritage-trail.html.
Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt
Located in Europe's biggest inland harbour, the museum informs about the history and present of inland navigation, illustrated by several museum ships.
Centre for modern and contemporary art in a former brick warehouse at the inner harbour.
Kultur- und Stadthistorisches Museum Duisburg
Includes also the Mercator Treasury (a collection of globes and maps made by Gerhard Mercator, the inventor of the atlas) and a museum on the city of Königsberg.
Weisse Flotte Duisburg
Europe's largest inland harbour.