Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral

The Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, originally known as the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas and later as the Saint Sophia Mosque of Mağusa, is the largest medieval building in , .
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: mosque in Northern Cyprus, former catholic cathedral
  • Also known as: “Lala Mustafa Paşa Camii”, “Lala Mustafa Paşa Camii - St. Nicolas Katedrali”, “Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque”, and “Saint Nicholas Cathedral”
  • Address: Namik Kemal Meydanı, Gazimağusa

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Famagusta within the walls and Church of St. George of the Greeks.

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The fortifications of Famagusta are a series of defensive walls and other fortifications which surround the city of in . The walls were built by the Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus in the 14th century, and redesigned by Republic of Venice in 15th and 16th centuries before the siege of Ottoman Empire in 1571. is situated 140 metres northwest of Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral.

Church
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is situated 140 metres southeast of Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral.

Church
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is situated 200 metres north of Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Famagusta and Varosha.

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is a city in , with a population of 55,648 in 2019. It's a seaport and tourist resort and has a walled old centre created in the 13th century.

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is the southern quarter of , a de jure territory of , currently under the control of . had a population of 226 in the 2011 Northern Cyprus census. The area of is 6.19 km2.

Village
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is a village near in . It is a short distance from a prominent 2nd millennium BC archaeological site also named . is under the de facto control of . is situated 7 km northwest of Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral.

Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral

Latitude
35.1249° or 35° 7′ 30″ north
Longitude
33.94268° or 33° 56′ 34″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
8G7M4WFV+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31746104
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q2047700
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Western Panjabi—“Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas’s Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Meuseujid Lala Mustafa Pasha”
  • Arabic: “جامع لالا مصطفى باشا”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Նիկոլաոյի տաճար”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lala Mustafa Paşa məscidi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lələ Mustafa Paşa məscidi”
  • Basque: “Lala Mustafa Pasha meskita”
  • Belarusian: “Сабор Святога Мікалая, Фамагуста”
  • Belarusian: “Сабор Святога Мікалая”
  • Bengali: “মাগুসার সেন্ট সোফিয়া (আয়াসোফিয়া) মসজিদ”
  • Bengali: “লালা মোস্তফা পাশা মসজিদ”
  • Bengali: “সেন্ট নিকোলাস ক্যাথেড্রাল”
  • Bosnian: “Lala Mustafa-pašina džamija”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita de Lala Mustafà Paixà”
  • Chinese: “拉拉·穆斯塔法帕夏清真寺”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Lala Mustafa Paşa Camisi (Famagusta)”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Lala Mustafa Paşa Camisi”
  • Czech: “Katedrála ve Famagustě”
  • Czech: “Mešita Laly Mustafy Pashi”
  • Czech: “Mešita Laly Mustafy paši”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامع لالا مصطفى باشا”
  • Estonian: “Lala Mustafa Paša mošee”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas”
  • French: “mosquée Lala-Mustapha-Pacha”
  • French: “Mosquée Lala-Mustapha-Pacha”
  • Georgian: “ფამაგუსტის წმინდა ნიკოლოზის ტაძარი”
  • German: “Lala-Mustafa-Pascha-Moschee”
  • Greek: “Τέμενος Λαλά Μουσταφά Πασά - Καθεδρικός ναός Αγίου Νικολάου”
  • Greek: “Τέμενος Λαλά Μουσταφά Πασά”
  • Hungarian: “Hagia Szophia”
  • Hungarian: “Lala Musztafa pasa mecset”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Lala Mustafa Pasha”
  • Irish: “Mosc Lala Mustafa Pasha”
  • Italian: “moschea Lala Mustafa Pasha”
  • Italian: “Moschea Lala Mustafa Pasha”
  • Japanese: “ラーラ・ムスタファ・パシャ・ジャーミー”
  • Japanese: “ラーラ・ムスタファ・パシャ・ジャーミィ”
  • Japanese: “ラーラ・ムスタファ・パシャ・モスク”
  • Japanese: “ララ・ムスタファ・パシャ・ジャーミー”
  • Japanese: “ララ・ムスタファ・パシャ・ジャーミィ”
  • Japanese: “ララ・ムスタファ・パシャ・モスク”
  • Javanese: “Mesjid Lala Mustafa Pasha”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Lala Mustafa Pasha”
  • Latvian: “Lalas Mustafa pašā mošeja”
  • Lithuanian: “Nikolajus bažnyčia”
  • Lithuanian: “Šventojo Nikolajaus katedra”
  • Malay: “Masjid Lala Mustafa Pasha”
  • Persian: “مسجد لالا مصطفی پاشا”
  • Persian: “مسجد لاله مصطفی پاشا”
  • Polish: “Meczet Lali Mustafy Paszy”
  • Polish: “Meczet Mustafy Lali Paszy”
  • Romanian: “Moscheea lui Lala Mustafa Pașa”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Лала-Мустафы-паши”
  • Russian: “Собор Святого Николая”
  • Saraiki: “لالا مصطفٰی پاشا مسجد”
  • Slovenian: “Lala Mustafa paše mošeja”
  • Slovenian: “Mošeja Lala Mustafa paše”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita Lala Mustafa Pasha”
  • Swedish: “Lala Mustafa Pasha-moskén”
  • Thai: “มัสยิดลาลา มุสทาฟา พาชา”
  • Turkish: “Lala Mustafa Paşa Cami”
  • Turkish: “Lala Mustafa Paşa Camii”
  • Turkish: “Lala mustafa paşa camisi”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Лала Мустафи-паші”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ صوفیا مسجد”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ نکولس گرجا”
  • Urdu: “لالا مصطفی پاشا مسجد”
  • Urdu: “لالا مصطفیٰ پاشا مسجد”
  • Urdu: “لالا مصطفٰی پاشا مسجد”
  • Urdu: “لالہ مصطفٰی پاشا مسجد”
  • Urdu: “مسجد لالہ مصطفےٰ پاشا”
  • Western Frisian: “Lala Mustafa Pasja-moskee”
  • Western Panjabi: “لالا مصطفٰی پاشا مسجد”

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