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Seoul Central Mosque
Attraction
4.7 (3805 reviews)
Modern 1976 mosque in the traditional style, offering sermons in English, Arabic, and Korean.
39 Usadan-ro 10-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
+82 2-793-6908
Did You Know?
Year of Establishment
Seoul Central Mosque, the first and largest mosque in South Korea, officially opened its doors in 1976.
Prominent Location
The mosque is prominently located in Itaewon, a diverse and international district in Seoul, known for its foreign population and global atmosphere.
Architectural Style
The mosque features a distinct Islamic architectural style, with prominent minarets and a dome, making it a unique landmark in Seoul's skyline. The calligraphy inside is in Arabic script.
Community Hub
Beyond being a place of worship, the Seoul Central Mosque serves as a vital cultural and community hub for Muslims in South Korea, offering Islamic education, cultural events, and social gatherings.
Highlights from Reviews
• peaceful atmosphere
The mosque offers a very peaceful, calm, and comfortable environment for worship and reflection, highly appreciated by visitors.
• beautiful architecture
The mosque's Islamic architecture is beautiful both inside and out, making it an inspiring landmark and culturally significant.
• halal food proximity
Numerous halal restaurants, cafes, and shops are conveniently located around the mosque, offering diverse dining options.
• diverse community
The mosque fosters a welcoming atmosphere with a diverse community of Muslims from various countries, enhancing the cultural experience.
• clean and well-maintained
The mosque is praised for being very clean and well-maintained, including separate and organized ablution areas and clean toilets.
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