Bayezid Mosque

The Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque, also known as the Bayezid Mosque and the Great Mosque, is a former in , in the East Macedonia and Thrace region, in the far northeast of .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: mosque
  • Also known as: “Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque”, “Çelebi Sultan Mehmet Camii”, “Great Mosque”, and “Saint George Church”
  • Address: Διδυμότειχο
  • Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hamam of Oruç Paşa and Castle of Didymoteichon.

Archaeological site
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The Oruç Pasha Hamam, also known as the Bath of Whispers or the Baths of Love is an Ottoman bath dating from around 1398-1399 near the banks of the river, in , northern . is situated 370 metres southwest of Bayezid Mosque.

Castle
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The Didymoteicho Fortress or Castle, is an ancient and medieval hilltop citadel complex in the town of , Thrace, . It has been an important landmark since ancient times due to the strong fortification surrounding it. is situated 510 metres west of Bayezid Mosque.

Tomb
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The Oruç Pasha türbe also known locally as the Pyrostia or the Tripod is a , or Ottoman mausoleum, of Oruç Pasha in the town of , northerneast , dating back to the fifteenth century. is situated 380 metres east of Bayezid Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Didymoteicho and Ellinochori.

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is a city in with about 8,500 inhabitants.

Village
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is a village in the northeastern part of the in . is part of the municipality of . It is situated on the left bank of the river , northwest of the centre of Didymoteicho. is situated 4 km northwest of Bayezid Mosque.

Village
is a village of regional unit in , part of the municipality . It is located 5 kilometers east of Didymoteicho. Its population according to the 2021 census was 316. is situated 4 km east of Bayezid Mosque.

Bayezid Mosque

Latitude
41.34909° or 41° 20′ 57″ north
Longitude
26.49369° or 26° 29′ 37″ east
Inception
1420
Levels
1
Height
22 metres (72 feet)
Width
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
8GH88FXV+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 245289458
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­mosque
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Wiki­data ID
Q272752
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Uzbek—“Bayezid Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Xhamia e Bajazitit”
  • Arabic: “المسجد الكبير”
  • Arabic: “مسجد بايزيد”
  • Arabic: “مسجد جلبي سلطان محمد”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çelebi Sultan Mehmet məscidi”
  • Bengali: “চেলেবি সুলতান মেহমেদ মসজিদ”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita de Baiazet I”
  • French: “Grande mosquée”
  • French: “mosquée Bayezid Ier”
  • French: “Mosquée Bayezid Ier”
  • French: “mosquée du sultan Mehmed Ier”
  • German: “Celebi Sultan Mehmed Camii”
  • German: “Çelebi-Sultan-Mehmed-Moschee”
  • Greek: “Τέμενος Βαγιαζήτ”
  • Greek: “Τέμενος Μεχμέτ Α‘ (Βαγιαζήτ)”
  • Greek: “Τέμενος Μεχμέτ Α΄”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Çelebi Sultan Mehmed”
  • Italian: “Moschea di Mehmet Çelebi”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Bayezid I”
  • Turkish: “Büyük Camii”
  • Turkish: “Çelebi Sultan Mehmet Camii”
  • Turkish: “Ulu Camii”
  • Uzbek: “Chelebiy Sulton Mehmed masjidi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Πλατεία Ελευθερίας (κεντρική) and Didymoteicho Weekly Market & Parking.

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