Yeni Mosque

The Yeni Mosque is a former in partial ruins, located in on the island of , in the region of . It was built in 1825 by local governor Mustafa Agha Koulaxiz, the largest and newest of the Ottoman era mosques on the island.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: mosque in Greece
  • Also known as: “mosquée Geni”, “Yeni Cami mosque, Mytilini”, and “Yeni Mosque, Mytilene”
  • Address: Μυτιλήνη

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Charshi Hamam, Mytilene and Valide Mosque.

Museum
The Çarşı Hamam is an Ottoman bath in the town of in , .

Museum
The , known locally as the Valide Djami… is situated 360 metres northwest of Yeni Mosque.

The , also Fortress of Mytilene… is situated 420 metres east of Yeni Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mytilene and Moria.

is the capital of the island of , and its port.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Yeni Mosque.

Village
is a village on the east coast of ; 6 km north of . is situated 4½ km northwest of Yeni Mosque.

Yeni Mosque

Latitude
39.11038° or 39° 6′ 37″ north
Longitude
26.5578° or 26° 33′ 28″ east
Open location code
8GF84H65+54
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Turkish—“Yeni Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Xhamia e Re (Mitilene)”
  • Albanian: “Xhamia e Re”
  • Arabic: “مسجد يني”
  • Bengali: “ইয়েনি মসজিদ, মাইটিলিন”
  • French: “Nouvelle Mosquée”
  • Fulah: “Yeni Mosque”
  • German: “Neue Moschee (Mytilini)”
  • German: “Yeni Cami”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Yeni Mosque, Mytilene”
  • Greek: “Γενί Τζαμί Μυτιλήνης”
  • Greek: “Γενί Τζαμί”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin Yeni”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Yeni Metilene”
  • Russian: “Йени Метилен Мечеть”
  • Thai: “มัสยิดเยนี (มิติลินี)”
  • Thai: “มัสยิดเยนี”
  • Turkish: “Yeni Cami, Midilli”
  • Turkish: “Yeni Cami”

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Highlights: Kethea and Παναγιά Φανερωμένη.

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