Arşimet Burgu Türbinli Hidroelektrik Santrali

Arşimet Burgu Türbinli Hidroelektrik Santrali is a dam in Edirne, Turkey. Arşimet Burgu Türbinli Hidroelektrik Santrali is situated near Evliya Kasim Pasha Mosque, as well as near Mezit Bey Mosque.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Evliya Kasim Pasha Mosque and Church of Sts. Constantine and Helen.

Evliya Kasim Pasha Mosque

Mosque

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Evliya Kasim Pasha Mosque is a 15th-century Ottoman mosque in Edirne, northwestern Turkey. It is named after Kasim Pasha. The mosque was built by Kasim Pasha in 1478–1479, the Beylerbey of the Rumelia Eyalet in the Ottoman Empire and a commander of the Ottoman forces during the reign of the sultans Mehmed the Conqueror and Bayezid II; he was also titled "Evliya", saint. Evliya Kasim Pasha Mosque is situated 400 metres north of Arşimet Burgu Türbinli Hidroelektrik Santrali.

Church of Sts. Constantine and Helen

Church

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The Church of Saints Constantine and Helena is a Bulgarian Orthodox church in Edirne in Turkey. Dedicated to Orthodox saints Constantine the Great and his mother Helena of Constantinople, it was built in 1869 in less than seven months and is a prime example of the Eastern Orthodox church architecture of the period. Church of Sts. Constantine and Helen is situated 520 metres northeast of Arşimet Burgu Türbinli Hidroelektrik Santrali.

Mezit Bey Mosque

Mosque

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Mezid Bey Mosque, mosque in the provincial center of Edirne, built in the mid-15th century by Mezid Bey, who served as Alacahisar Sanjak Bey during the reign of Murad II. Mezit Bey Mosque is situated 500 metres northeast of Arşimet Burgu Türbinli Hidroelektrik Santrali.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edirne and Karaağaç.

Edirne

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Edirne is the chief city of Eastern Thrace, in the Marmara Region of northwest Turkey. It lies on the gently rolling Thracian plains at the confluence of three rivers, close to the borders with Greece and Bulgaria.

Karaağaç

Suburb

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Karaağaç is a neighbourhood of the city Edirne, Edirne District, Edirne Province, northwestern Turkey. Its population is 3,062. It is situated at the border with Greece. Karaağaç is situated 3 km west of Arşimet Burgu Türbinli Hidroelektrik Santrali.

Bosna

Village

Bosna is a village in the Edirne District of Edirne Province in Turkey. The village had a population of 71 in 2022. Together with a quarter of Karaağaç, it is one of the two Turkish settlements in East Thrace situated on the right bank of the river Meriç, therefore within Western Thrace. Bosna is situated 4 km south of Arşimet Burgu Türbinli Hidroelektrik Santrali.

Arşimet Burgu Türbinli Hidroelektrik Santrali

Type: Dam
Location: Edirne, Edirne Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude

41.66086° or 41° 39′ 39″ north

Longitude

26.55904° or 26° 33′ 33″ east

Open location code

8GH8MH65+8J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1503569640

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

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