Suleymaniye Mosque

The Suleymaniye Mosque or the Mosque of Suleiman is a former in the city of Rhodes, in the region of . It was originally built after the Ottoman conquest of Rhodes in 1522 and is named after Sultan Suleiman to commemorate his conquest.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque in Greece
  • Also known as: “Suleyman Mosque”, “Süleymaniye Camii”, and “Suleymaniye Mosque, Rhodes”
  • Address: Ιάσονος 11, Ρόδος, 851 00
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Muslim Library of Hafiz Ahmed Aga and Colossus of Rhodes.

Library
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hafiz Ahmed Agha Library is an important historic Ottoman building in the medieval city of in , a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The library was founded by Hafiz Ahmed Agha in 1793.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The was a statue of the Greek sun god Helios, erected in the city of , on the Greek , by Chares of Lindos in 280 BC. is situated 1 km north of Suleymaniye Mosque.

Mosque
Photo: Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a former , located on Sokratous street within the old walled town of , on the island, in the region of southern . is situated 180 metres east of Suleymaniye Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medieval city of Rhodes and Rhodes.

Suburb
Photo: Olbertz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The was constructed around 1309 to 1523 and is part of the modern on the Island of Rhodes in . The site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1988.

Photo: Xlibber, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the largest settlement and capital city of the island of . It is famous as the former site of the Colossus, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, and as the oldest inhabited medieval town in Europe.

Town
Photo: Julian Lupyan, CC0.
is a village on the island of . It is located 5 miles from Rhodes town and 6 miles from the island resort of and the . is situated 6 km south of Suleymaniye Mosque.

Suleymaniye Mosque

Latitude
36.44402° or 36° 26′ 39″ north
Longitude
28.22417° or 28° 13′ 27″ east
Open location code
8G8CC6VF+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 136713067
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q2381941
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Suleymaniye Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Xhamia Sylejmanie”
  • Arabic: “مسجد سليمان”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita de Solimà de Rodes”
  • Chinese: “苏莱曼清真寺”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد سليمان”
  • Finnish: “Suleimanin moskeija (Ródos)”
  • Finnish: “Suleimanin moskeija”
  • French: “Mosquée de Soliman”
  • French: “Mosquée Süleymaniye de Rhodes”
  • French: “mosquée Süleymaniye”
  • Fulah: “Suleymaniye Mosque (Rhodes)”
  • German: “Süleyman-Pascha-Moschee”
  • Greek: “Σουλεϊμανιγιέ Τζαμί”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Suleiman Rodos”
  • Latin: “Meschita Suleimani”
  • Latin: “Meschita Süleyman Pascha”
  • Russian: “Сулеймана Родоса Мечеть”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Solimán de Rodas”
  • Turkish: “Süleymaniye Camii”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Сулейманіє”

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