Kara Musa Pasha Mosque

The Kara Musa Pasha Mosque is a former in the town of , on the island of , . Built in the c. 1680s, during the Ottoman era, the mosque was abandoned during the 1890s.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: mosque in Greece
  • Also known as: Kara Moussa Pascha”, “Kara Musa Pasa mosque”, and “Kara Musa Paşa mosque

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Archeological museum of Rethymno and metropolitan church of Megali Panagia.

Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is a in , , . The building that houses the museum is the church of San Francesco, built by the Barozzi family around 1530. is situated 450 metres northwest of Kara Musa Pasha Mosque.

Church
Photo: Hugo.arg, CC0.
is situated 270 metres northwest of Kara Musa Pasha Mosque.

Mosque
The , also known as the Mastaba Mosque from its location, is a former in the town of , on the island of , in south . is situated 350 metres south of Kara Musa Pasha Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rethymno and Xiro Chorio.

or Rethimno is a beautiful city on the island of in . It has picturesque small lanes of shops selling mostly tourist goods and a newer area of town with normal shops.

Village
is a hamlet of approximately 170 residents, which is part of Rethymno, capital of in the island of , . is situated 3½ km southeast of Kara Musa Pasha Mosque.

Hamlet
Μyloi is a part of the local community of of the Rethymno Municipality in the of the region of established by Kallikratis reform. is situated 4 km southeast of Kara Musa Pasha Mosque.

Kara Musa Pasha Mosque

Latitude
35.3666° or 35° 21′ 60″ north
Longitude
24.47887° or 24° 28′ 44″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8G769F8H+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 471190262
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­protected_building
Geo­Names ID
11995776
Wiki­data ID
Q38381402
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Turkish—“Kara Musa Pasha Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Xhamia e Kara Musa Pashës
  • Arabic: مسجد قره موسى باشا
  • Finnish: Kara Musa Paššan moskeija
  • Fulah: Kara Musa Pasha Mosque
  • Greek: Τέμενος Καρά Μουσά Πασά
  • Greek: Τζαμί Καρά Μουσά Πασά
  • Indonesian: Masjid Kara Musa Pasha
  • Russian: Кара Муса Паша Мечеть
  • Turkish: Kara Musa Paşa Camii

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kara Musa Pasha Mosque”. Photo: Hugo.arg, CC0.