Veli Pasha Mosque
Also known as: Veli Pasha Mosque
mosque in Greece
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Overview
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The Veli Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman-era building in the city of Ioannina, in the Epirus region of north-western Greece. It stands in the Siarava district at Agias Marinas 48. It is no longer open for worship. The mosque was part of a complex that included a madrasa and kitchens. It is recorded as an official archaeological site and is one of the four mosques that survive in Ioannina.
History
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The mosque is said to have been built in the 17th century, during the Ottoman period. At the turn of the 19th century it was renovated by Veli Pasha of Ioannina, an Albanian, and took the form of a complex comprising a madrasa and kitchens.
The building was abandoned in the 1910s, after the First Balkan War.
From Wikipedia
The Veli Pasha Mosque (Greek: Τζαμί του Βελή Πασά, Albanian: Xhamia e Veli Pashës, from Turkish: Veli Paşa Camii) is a former mosque located in the town of Ioannina, in the Epirus region of northwest Greece. Built in the 17th century during the Ottoman era, the former mosque was renovated at the turn of the 19th century by Albanian Veli Pasha of Ioannina and formed a complex that comprised a madrasa and kitchens. The former mosque was abandoned in the 1910s, after the First Balkan War. It is one of the four surviving mosques of Ioannina.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%A7
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veli_Pasha_Mosque_(Ioannina)
Wikipedia (es): https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mezquita_de_Veli-Pach%C3%A1
Wikipedia (fr): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosqu%C3%A9e_Veli-Pacha
Wikipedia (id): https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjid_Veli_Pasha_Ioannina
Wikipedia (tr): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veli_Pa%C5%9Fa_Camii_(Yanya)