Hüdavendigar Mosque

Mosque in Bursa, Turkey
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Part ofBursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman EmpireCriteriaCultural: (i), (ii), (iv), (vi)Reference1452-003Inscription2014 (38th Session)

Hüdavendigar Mosque or Murat I, the Hüdavendigar Mosque (Turkish: Hüdavendigar Camii or 1. 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).

  • Interior during restoration
    Interior during restoration
  • On the roof that was being re-leaded during restoration
    On the roof that was being re-leaded during restoration
  • Interior
    Interior
  • Mausoleum of Murat I
    Mausoleum of Murat I

External links

  • Archnet file on Hudavendigar Mosque
  • Pictures of the mosque during and after restoration
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