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Muradie Mosque

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Location
  
Vlorë

Address
  
Vlorë, Albania

Architect
  
Mimar Sinan

Reference no.
  
X1364

Year built
  
1557

Muradie Mosque

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Bachelors' Mosque, Independence Monument, Mirahori Mosque - Korçë, Sulejman Pasha Mosque, Hysen Pasha Mosque

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The Muradie Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Muradies) is a Cultural Monument of Albania, located in Vlorë. This mosque was built in 1537 by the famous Ottoman Turkish architect Mimar Sinan during the rulership of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.

The mosque is located in downtown Vlora on a central square, surrounded on all four sides with roads. It is located on west of Sadik Zotaj, south of Lef Sallata and east of Papa Kristo Negovani roads.

The structure consists of the main building and the minaret. The former is about 10 to 11 square meters while the minaret has a length of 18 metres.

References

Muradie Mosque Wikipedia