Haydar Pasha Mosque

Haydar Pasha Mosque, formerly St. Catherine's Church, is a historic mosque in . It is the most important Gothic building in Nicosia after , formerly the Frankish cathedral of Nicosia.
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Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: church
  • Also known as: “Church of St.Katerina (14 c.)”, “Haydarpasa Camii”, and “St. Catherine’s Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Selimiye Mosque and Lusignan house.

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, historically known as Cathedral of Saint Sophia or Ayasofya Mosque, is a former Christian cathedral converted into a , in . is situated 170 metres southwest of Haydar Pasha Mosque.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a mansion in the Yeni Jami quarter of . It is located on the Yeni Cami Street.

Mosque
Photo: Seksen iki yüz kırk beş, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mosque in the of . The quarter of Yeni Jami, in which it is situated, is named after the mosque. is situated 130 metres north of Haydar Pasha Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haydarpaşa and Agia Sophia.

Neighborhood
Haydar Pasha is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of , and the mosque situated therein. Both are named after Haydar Pasha, said to be one of the 12 generals in command of divisions of the Ottoman army at the time of the Ottoman conquest of Nicosia.

Neighborhood
Ayia Sophia (Turkish: Ayasofya; Ottoman Turkish: آیا صوفیا; Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized: Ayía Sophía; is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of , and the former name of the mosque situated therein.

Neighborhood
Ayios Kassianos is a Neighbourhood, Quarter, Mahalla or Parish of , and the church situated therein after which the Quarter is named. It is Άγιος Κασσιανός in Greek and Aykasyano in Turkish and also has the historic name Kafesli.

Haydar Pasha Mosque

Latitude
35.17748° or 35° 10′ 39″ north
Longitude
33.36606° or 33° 21′ 58″ east
Elevation
149 metres (489 feet)
Levels
4
Open location code
8G7M59G8+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 467058787
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
10645572
Wiki­data ID
Q1365162
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Haydar Pasha Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد حيدر باشا”
  • Armenian: “Հայդար փաշա մզկիթ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Heydərpaşa məscidi”
  • Bashkir: “Хәйҙәр паша мәсете”
  • Basque: “Haydar Pasha meskita”
  • Bengali: “হায়দার পাশা মসজিদ”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه مسجد حيدر باشا”
  • Georgian: “ჰაიდარ ფაშას მეჩეთი”
  • German: “Haydar-Pascha-Moschee”
  • German: “St. Katharina”
  • Greek: “Ναός Αγίας Αικατερίνης, Λευκωσία”
  • Hungarian: “Haydar pasa mecset”
  • Hungarian: “Haydarpaşa Camii”
  • Hungarian: “Haydarpaşa mecset”
  • Hungarian: “Szt. Katalin templom”
  • Malay: “Masjid Haydar Pasha”
  • Polish: “Meczet Hajdara Paszy w Nikozji”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Хайдар-паши”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita Haydarpaşa”
  • Turkish: “Ağalar Camisi”
  • Turkish: “Haydarpaşa Camii”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Хайдар-паші”
  • Urdu: “حیدر پاشا مسجد”

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