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About
About Grand Mosque of Bursa
The Grand Mosque of Bursa (Turkish: Bursa Ulu Cami) is a historic mosque in Bursa, Turkey. It was commissioned by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I to commemorate his great victory at the Battle of Nicopolis and built between 1396 and 1399. The mosque is a major monument of early Ottoman architecture and one of the most important mosques in the city, located in the heart of the old city alongside its historic markets.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 1396 CE
- Excavation
- Not applicable
On the ground
Structures & features
40.1913° N · 29.0805° E · 1 mapped feature
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