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Hüdavendigar Mosque

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Location
  
Bursa, Turkey

Completed
  
1385

Number of minarets
  
1

Groundbreaking
  
1365

Affiliation
  
Islam

Opened
  
1385

Architectural type
  
Mosque

Address
  
Osmangazi Mahallesi, 1. Murat Cad. No:8, 16265 Osmangazi/Bursa, Turkey

Architectural styles
  
Ottoman architecture, Islamic architecture

Similar
  
İzzet Mehmet Pasha M, Grand Mosque of Mersin, Veled‑i Yaniç Mosque, Kasım Agha Mosque, Kazdağlı Mosque

Hüdavendigar Mosque (Turkish; Hüdavendigar Camii or Murat Hüdavendigar Camii) is a historic mosque in Bursa, Turkey, that is part of the large complex (külliye) built by the Ottoman Sultan Murad I between 1365-1385 and is also named after the same sultan. It went under extensive renovation following the 1855 Bursa earthquake.

Architecture

The mosque has a reversed T-plan and the Külliye further consists of a Madrasa) and dervish lodge (zaviye), mausoleum Türbe, fountain, a soup kitchen Imaret, a hamam and a Koran school for boys (sibyan mektebi).

References

Hüdavendigar Mosque Wikipedia


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