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Orta Mosque, Veria

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features a particularly striking decoration resembling lattice work. Wooden buildings were formerly joined to the building, as old photos and traces in the northeastern and southwestern corners attest. The mosque was declared a preserved monument in 1938, but has variously been used as a house, a
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Built in 1490, the mosque is "one of the most notable specimens of Ottoman architecture" in the city. As its Turkish name indicates, it is in the centre of the city, between the Kentriki, Leonidou and Themistokleous streets. It is a plain, square structure, measuring 8 metres (26 ft) on each
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Marge, Anastasia I.; Matskani, Anna S. (2007). "Η οθωμανική αρχιτεκτονική στην πόλη της Βέροιας" [The Ottoman architecture in the city of Veroia].
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side, housing a single large hall and topped by a dome, once sheathed in lead, supported by an octagonal
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of the building's external walls is used in decorative manner, protruding from the masonry. The
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buildings; among the identifiable fragments are inscriptions in honour of
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Orta Camii, meaning "Middle Mosque") is a late 15th-century
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musical instruments workshop and a stonemason's workshop.
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Affiliation
Islam
Veria
Central Macedonia
Greece
Orta Mosque, Veria is located in Greece
Geographic coordinates
40°31′17″N 22°12′03″E / 40.521286°N 22.200929°E / 40.521286; 22.200929
mosque
Style
Ottoman
Greek
Turkish
Ottoman
Veria
drum
spolia
Byzantine
Lucius Calpurnius Piso
Nerva
grouting
minaret
List of former mosques in Greece
List of mosques in Greece


Marge & Matskani 2007
Marge & Matskani 2007

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