New bicycle garden instead of mosque: Dresden causes excitement!

New bicycle garden instead of mosque: Dresden causes excitement!

Dresden, Deutschland - In Dresden, a planned new construction of a mosque remains in the queue for the time being. The majority of the building committee recently decided that a traffic garden and a bicycle training area for children should be created on the intended area at Strasburger Platz. This plan was adopted on Wednesday, and now only the approval of the city council and the decision of a change lock to seal it, as mdr

The current circumstances are anything but rosy for the association behind the planned new building of the mosque. The Marwa Elsherbery center, which now serves as a provisional mosque, is to be replaced by a new building that could offer space for up to 400 people. However, the building permit is still a long time because the municipal design commission has only been drafted - there is still no formal building application. The legal hurdles also seem to be not insignificant: the city has to prove a public interest in the area in order to draw up the development plan.

broad resistance to the construction

The plans for the mosque in the Johannstadt are not new and have been encountering resistance for years. Again and again there were petitions and complaints against the construction. Particularly noteworthy: The municipality is under observation of the protection of the constitution, which further fueled the debate about the building project, as