Museum of the Balkan Wars
Museum of the Balkan Wars is a museum in Edirne, Turkey. Museum of the Balkan Wars is situated nearby to Şeyhi Çelebi Mosque, as well as near ‘St. George’ Bulgarian Orthodox Church.- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Edirne District
- Also known as: “Balkan Savaslari Muezesi”
- Address: Şükrüpaşa Mahallesi
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ‘St. George’ Bulgarian Orthodox Church and Şeyhi Çelebi Mosque.
‘St. George’ Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Church
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‘St. George’ Bulgarian Orthodox Church is situated 740 metres northwest of Museum of the Balkan Wars.
Şeyhi Çelebi Mosque
Mosque
Photo: İmmortalance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Şeyhi Çelebi Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque located in Edirne, Turkey. It was commissioned by Şeyhi Çelebi, the son of Kadı Bedrettin Mamut Efendi. It was built by Mimar Sinan following the construction of the Selimiye Mosque. Şeyhi Çelebi Mosque is situated 670 metres southwest of Museum of the Balkan Wars.
Kadı Bedrettin Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Sadrettin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kadı Bedrettin Mosque, in the provincial center of Edirne, Turkey, was built in the early 16th century by Mevlana Bedrettin Mahmut Efendi, who was the kadi of Edirne during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent. Kadı Bedrettin Mosque is situated 1 km southwest of Museum of the Balkan Wars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edirne and Karaağaç.
Edirne
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edirne is the chief city of Eastern Thrace, in the Marmara Region of northwest Turkey. It lies on the gently rolling Thracian plains at the confluence of three rivers, close to the borders with Greece and Bulgaria.
Karaağaç
Suburb
Karaağaç is a neighbourhood of the city Edirne, Edirne District, Edirne Province, northwestern Turkey. Its population is 3,062. It is situated at the border with Greece. Karaağaç is situated 5 km southwest of Museum of the Balkan Wars.
Bosna
Village
Bosna is a village in the Edirne District of Edirne Province in Turkey. The village had a population of 71 in 2022. Together with a quarter of Karaağaç, it is one of the two Turkish settlements in East Thrace situated on the right bank of the river Meriç, therefore within Western Thrace. Bosna is situated 6 km south of Museum of the Balkan Wars.
Museum of the Balkan Wars
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Edirne, Edirne Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.67514° or 41° 40′ 31″ northLongitude
26.5757° or 26° 34′ 33″ eastElevation
123 metres (404 feet)Open location code
8GH8MHGG+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 5164298326OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
10265650Wikidata ID
Q132681742
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In Other Languages
“Museum of the Balkan Wars” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Balkan Savaşları Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Şükrü Paşa Anıtı ve Balkan Savaşı Müzesi”
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