Mosques in Vaulx-en-Velin
The main mosques of Vaulx-en-Velin, France, on a map: address, facilities, accessibility and today's prayer times.
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See also
Main mosques
- Grand Mosque of Vaulx-en-Velin
- Bendida Mosque
Mosques in the metropolitan area
Other mosques listed within a 25 km radius of the city centre, with a known name and street address.
- Mosque of Rillieux-la-PapeMontée Castellane, Rillieux-la-Pape4.3 km
- El-Houda MosqueRue Jules Froment, Lyon6.0 km
- Mosquée de MiribelRue de la Paix, Miribel7.0 km
- Ottoman Mosque (ACCTL)Rue Marcel Pagnol, Vénissieux7.3 km
- Grand Mosque of Saint-PriestRue des Lys, Saint-Priest10.2 km
- Mosquée de MontluelAllée des Lilas, Montluel12.8 km
- Mosquée de ChavanozRue de l'Emaillage, Chavanoz20.7 km
Vaulx-en-Velin is a commune located north-east of Lyon that has been undergoing significant urban transformation for several years. The city, home to a large multicultural population, has several mosques serving an active and well-organised Muslim community.
Where to find a mosque in Vaulx-en-Velin
The commune has 4 mosques, including the Grande Mosquée de Vaulx-en-Velin and Mosquée Bendida. These places of worship are spread across the city's different neighbourhoods and hold the five daily prayers. The Grande Mosquée serves as a central hub for the community, also hosting classes and events throughout the year.
Public transport access
Vaulx-en-Velin is primarily served by tram line T3, which connects the city to the La Soie multimodal hub. From La Soie, connections to metro line A provide quick access to Part-Dieu station and central Lyon. This link makes the mosques of Vaulx-en-Velin easily reachable for worshippers coming from other communes in the metropolitan area.
Local context
Known for its planetarium, one of the largest in France, Vaulx-en-Velin is engaged in an extensive urban renewal programme. New residential and commercial districts are emerging, gradually reshaping the city. The mosques accompany this evolution by serving as anchor points for the community and spiritual life of residents.
Also explore the mosques in Lyon to discover all places of worship across the agglomeration.