Kara Mustafa Paşa Mosque

Mosque in Turkey
41°00′58″N 28°57′50″E / 41.01611°N 28.96389°E / 41.01611; 28.96389ArchitectureTypeMosqueStyleOttoman architectureCompleted1666Minaret(s)1

The Kara Mustafa Paşa Mosque or Paşa Mosque (Turkish: Paşa Cami) is an historic mosque which situated in county central of Merzifon. It is the one of greatest mosque of the county which is still using as mosque.[1]

History

It was built in 1666 by Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Paşa period of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed IV.[2]

Architecture

The Paşa Mosque has one main dome, one minaret and four secondary domes in corners. Main worship area of Mosque under main dome. Mosque have three series windows which illume by it.[3]

Galery

  • Fountain in the courtyard of the mosque
    Fountain in the courtyard of the mosque
  • The landscape paintings made by Zileli Emin on the inside of the fountain cone are examples of "Late Ottoman painting art".
    The landscape paintings made by Zileli Emin on the inside of the fountain cone are examples of "Late Ottoman painting art".
  • The entrance gate of the mosque courtyard by the historic covered bazaar
    The entrance gate of the mosque courtyard by the historic covered bazaar
  • The entrance door of the mosque and its inscription
    The entrance door of the mosque and its inscription
  • General view of the mosque
    General view of the mosque
  • General view of the mosque
    General view of the mosque
  • General view of the interior of the mosque
    General view of the interior of the mosque
  • General view of the mosque
    General view of the mosque

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mustafa Paşa Cami" (in Turkish). Retrieved 2013-07-19.
  2. ^ https://amasya.ktb.gov.tr/TR-281157/merzifonlu-kara-mustafa-pasa-camii.html%7CMinisterio%7Cthe Ministry of Culture and Tourism
  3. ^ "Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Paşa Cami" (in Turkish). Retrieved 2013-07-19.
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