Faith / Mosque
Hersekzade Ahmed Paşa Mosque
Keşan, Edirne
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A square-plan domed mosque in Keşan, commissioned in 1511 by Grand Vizier Hersekzade Ahmed Paşa and under restoration.
Safety warning
It may not be possible to enter during restoration.
Its story
The mosque was commissioned in 1511 by Grand Vizier Hersekzade Ahmed Paşa, who was of Herzegovinian origin; it has no inscription. It is accepted that the masjid mentioned in his endowment deed of 1515 is this building. The square-plan building, about 12x12 meters, has a lead-covered dome. Long in ruins, the mosque began to be restored in 2022.
Key facts
- Period
- Ottoman, 1511
- Status
- Under restoration
Trip purpose
- Free
- Quiet
Location
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40.85451, 26.62842
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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hersekz%C3%A2de_Ahmet_Pa%C5%9Fa_Camii | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q127786768