Ali Paşa Mosque

Ali Paşa Mosque

Year Built
1552
Commissioned By
Budin Beylerbeyi (Beylerbey of Buda) Hadım Ali Pasha (Çatalcalı Ali Pasha's name is also mentioned)
Architect
Unknown
Location
Catalca
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Changes After Construction

  1. Its minaret was restored in 2022.

  2. The structure has been in use for 5 centuries and is among the mosques with the thickest walls in the world.

Featured Highlights

  • The mosque, whose walls are 140 centimeters thick, is considered one of the mosques with the thickest walls in the world.

  • The minbar of the building is made of wood and the mihrab is made of stone.

  • There is a special fountain made of stone in front of it. The fountain has four sections, three of which are for ablution.

  • The preacher’s pulpit is detailed with woodwork. It has a single minaret and a single balcony.

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