White mosque

The White Mosque, also known as the Sultan Bayezid II Mosque, is a ruined in , , . The former mosque was designated as a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1961; and forms part of the Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was designated in 2005.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: Albania
  • Also known as: “White Mosque” and “White Mosque, Berat”
  • Postal code: 5001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Berat Castle and Onufri Iconographic Museum.

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, also referred to as the Citadel of Berat and castle quarter, is a fortress overlooking the town of , . It dates mainly from the 13th century and contains many Byzantine-era Albanian Orthodox churches in the area and Ottoman-era mosques.

Museum
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an national museum dedicated to Byzantine art and iconography in , . The museum is located inside the Church of the Dormition of St Mary in the .

Church
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The is a medieval Byzantine-era which stands on a hill in the city of in the of Southern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dushnik and Orizaj.

Village
is a village in the former municipality of Otllak in , . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 3 km north of White mosque.

Village
is a village in the former municipality of Otllak in , . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 4 km north of White mosque.

Village
is a village in the former municipality of Otllak in , . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . It was formerly known as Virjon, or Virion from where the Vrioni family derived its name. is situated 4½ km northeast of White mosque.

White mosque

Latitude
40.70843° or 40° 42′ 30″ north
Longitude
19.94508° or 19° 56′ 42″ east
Open location code
8FGXPW5W+92
Open­Street­Map ID
way 609904441
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q723262
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Uzbek—“White mosque” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Xhamia e Bardhë (Berat)”
  • Albanian: “Xhamia e Bardhë”
  • Arabic: “المسجد الأبيض في ألبانيا”
  • Arabic: “المسجد الأبيض”
  • Bengali: “সাদা মসজিদ, বেরাত”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita Blanca”
  • Dutch: “White Mosque”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المسجد الابيض فى البانيا”
  • Esperanto: “Blanka Moskeo”
  • French: “mosquée blanche”
  • French: “Mosquée Blanche”
  • German: “Weisse Moschee”
  • German: “Weiße Moschee”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin White, Berat”
  • Hungarian: “Fehér mecset”
  • Italian: “moschea Bianca”
  • Italian: “Moschea Bianca”
  • Polish: “Biały Meczet w Beracie”
  • Polish: “Biały meczet”
  • Turkish: “Beyaz Cami”
  • Turkish: “Beyaz Camii”
  • Uzbek: “Oq masjid”

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