Musa Baba türbe

The Musa Baba Türbe is a from the Ottoman period in the of in , in Terpsitheas Square. It dates to the sixteenth century.
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  • Type: Tomb
  • Description: khanqah in Thessaloniki Municipality, Greece
  • Also known as: “Τουρμπές Μουσά - Μπαμπά”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moni Latomou and Hagios Demetrios.

Church
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The Church of Hosios David is a late 5th-century church in , in the region of . During Byzantine times, it functioned as the katholikon of the Latomos Monastery, and was adorned with rich mosaic and fresco decoration, which was renewed in the 12th–14th centuries. is situated 160 metres east of Musa Baba türbe.

Church
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The Church of Saint Demetrius, or , is the main sanctuary dedicated to Saint Demetrius, the patron saint of , dating from a time when it was the second largest city of the Byzantine Empire. is situated 430 metres southwest of Musa Baba türbe.

Church
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The is a 14th-century Byzantine-era Greek Orthodox church in the Ano Poli neighbourhood of the city of , in the region of northern . is situated 200 metres southwest of Musa Baba türbe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tsinari and Upper Town.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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or Ano Poli is the old town of and is located around the city's acropolis north of the city center. The neighborhood is known for its well preserved Byzantine and Ottoman era structures and urban design and as a center for Thessaloniki's poets, intellectuals, and bohemians.

Suburb
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Sykies or Sykeai is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality in the , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.

Musa Baba türbe

Latitude
40.64212° or 40° 38′ 32″ north
Longitude
22.95037° or 22° 57′ 1″ east
Open location code
8GG4JXR2+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 135632205
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q16331559
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Musa Baba türbe” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Πλατεία Τερψιθέας and Εθνική Χαρτοθήκη.

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