Faith / Mosque
Gediz Ulu Mosque (Gazanfer Ağa Mosque)
Gediz, Kütahya
A mosque commissioned in 1553 by Chief Harem Eunuch Gazanfer Ağa and faithfully rebuilt after the 1970 earthquake.
Its story
The mosque was commissioned in 1553 by Gazanfer Ağa, Chief Harem Eunuch (Darüssaade Ağası). It was completely destroyed in the great Gediz earthquake of March 28, 1970, and was faithfully rebuilt in 1990 by the General Directorate of Foundations. It is one of the buildings carrying the historical memory of Gediz, which was rebuilt after the earthquake.
Key facts
- Rebuilt
- 1990
- Originally built
- 1553
Trip purpose
- Free
Location
39.04139, 29.41317
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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gediz_Ulu_Camii