Ballia Mosque
The Ballije Mosque was a mosque in the center of the city of Elbasan, Middle Albania built originally under the name of Hasan Balizade Mosque or Blue Mosque in 1608.
- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
- Description: Mosque in Albania
- Also known as: “Ballie Mosque”
- Address: Elbasan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elbasan Castle and Skampa Theatre.
Elbasan Castle
Elbasan Castle is a 15th-century fortress from Ottoman Turkish times in the city of Elbasan, Albania. Elbasan Castle is situated 170 metres northwest of Ballia Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scampis and Bradashesh.
Bradashesh
Village
Bradashesh is a village and a former municipality in Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Elbasan. Bradashesh is situated 5 km west of Ballia Mosque.
Ballia Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Elbasan, Elbasan County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.11268° or 41° 6′ 46″ north
Longitude
20.08342° or 20° 5′ 0″ east
Open location code
8GH2437M+39
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=mosque
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunni
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Ballia Mosque” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Xhamia Blu”
- Albanian: “Xhamia e Ballies”
- German: “Ballia-Moschee”
- German: “Ballije-Moschee”
- German: “Blaue Moschee”
- German: “Hasan-Balizade-Moschee”
- Turkish: “Ballie Camii”
- “Xhamia e Ballies”
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Highlights include Sheshi 14 Dhjetori and Kulla e Sahatit.
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