Kursum Mosque

The Kurshum Mosque, officially the Kurshum Djamia Mosque, is a located in , in the of . The Kurshum Mosque was built in 1485 by Karlu Ali Bey.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: mosque in Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Kurshum Dzhamiya”, “Kurshum Mosque”, “Kurşunlu Camii”, and “Куршум Джамия”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vasil Levski National Museum and Museum of History.

Museum
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is situated 380 metres west of Kursum Mosque.

Museum
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is situated 630 metres south of Kursum Mosque.

Memorial
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The Monument stands in Square in , , between the churches of St. Nicholas and the Holy Mother. The foundation stone of the monument was laid on 15 May 1903, in front of prince regnant Ferdinand I. is situated 560 metres south of Kursum Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karlovo and Sopot.

Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a beautiful town of about 20,000 inhabitants in the of Bulgaria. It's best known as the birthplace of Bulgarian national hero Vasil Levski who organised an uprising against the Ottoman rule in the late 19th century.

Town
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is a Bulgarian town situated in the fertile sub-Balkan Karlovo Valley, which is the western part of the famous , immediately below the steep southern slopes of the Troyan . is situated 4½ km west of Kursum Mosque.

Village
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Sopot Municipality is a municipality in , . The municipality consists only of two places: the town of and the village of . is situated 7 km west of Kursum Mosque.

Kursum Mosque

Latitude
42.64226° or 42° 38′ 32″ north
Longitude
24.80776° or 24° 48′ 28″ east
Open location code
8GJ6JRR5+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 115019503
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Wiki­data ID
Q16931688
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Kursum Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد كورشوم”
  • Bengali: “কুরশুম জামিয়া মসজিদ”
  • Bulgarian: “Куршум джамия”
  • Dutch: “Koersjoem-moskee”
  • German: “Kuršum-Moschee”
  • Slovak: “Mešita Kuršum”
  • Turkish: “Kurşunlu Cami”
  • Turkish: “Kurşunlu Camii”
  • Urdu: “مسجد کرشوم”
  • Uzbek: “Kurshum masjidi”

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Highlights include ‘20 Yuli’ Square and РПУ Карлово.

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