List of non-Christian sacred buildings in Munich

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The list of non-Christian sacred buildings in Munich lists sacred buildings of non-Christian religions in the Bavarian capital, Munich . Sacred buildings of the Christian denominations , i.e. church buildings , are listed in the list of churches in Munich .

Existing structures

image Surname religion Location construction time Remarks
Mosque Freimann rear view.JPG
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Freimann mosque Islam Freimann
Wallnerstrasse 3
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1973 Islamic Center Munich , member of the Central Council of Muslims in Germany
Munich New Main Synagogue.JPG
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Main synagogue Ohel Jakob Judaism Old town , St.-Jakobs-Platz 18
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2003-06
Mosque Pasing.JPG
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Pasing mosque Islam Pasing
Planegger Strasse 18
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Thai Sala in Westpark Muenchen-4.jpg
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Sala in Westpark Buddhism Sendling-Westpark , Westpark
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Erected for the International Horticultural Exhibition in 1983. Every year the Thai New Year Festival Songkran (April), the Hindu Festival of Lights (October) and the Buddhist full moon celebrations take place here.
Schanz gaiss300.jpg
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Sendlinger Mosque
Diyanet İşleri Türk İslam Merkezi
Islam Sendling
Schanzenbachstrasse
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1989 Backyard mosque , Turkish Islamic Community Center Munich, member of the Turkish-Islamic Union of the Institute for Religion
Synagogue on Reichenbachstrasse Judaism Isarvorstadt , Reichenbachstrasse 27
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1930-31 No longer used as a synagogue after the community moved to the new Jewish Center in 2006
Tibetan Buddhist Kalmyks Temple Buddhism Ludwigsfeld , Rubinstrasse 14
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Watthai Munich.JPG Wat Thai Buddhism Ramersdorf , Bad-Dürkheimer-Strasse 14
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1991

Destroyed structures

image Surname religion Location construction time demolition Remarks
Synagogue Herzog-Max-Strasse Lenbachplatz 1889.jpg
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Old Main Synagogue Munich Judaism Old town , Herzog-Max-Strasse
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1887 1938 demolished by the National Socialists in June 1938 as one of the first synagogues in Germany
Synagogue Ohel Jakob 1891.jpg
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Old Synagogue Ohel Jakob Judaism Old town , Herzog-Rudolf-Strasse 1
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1892 1938 Set on fire by the National Socialists during the November pogroms in 1938
Kawwana 1.JPG Temple of the Most High God Kawwana Isarvorstadt , Gärtnerplatz 1
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1998 2009 Demolition arranged by the sect's founder
Westriederstrasse synagogue interior 1824.jpg
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Synagogue on Westenriederstrasse Munich Judaism Altstadt , Westenriederstraße 10
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1826 1889 demolished after completion of the old main synagogue

See also

Web links

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