Monemvasia Mosque

The Mosque of Monemvasia is a former located in the lower medieval town of , in the region of . Built in 1540 during the Ottoman era, reportedly above a former 16th century church, the mosque was abandoned following Greek independence in 1830, and was subsequently briefly used as a prison.
Wikipedia
Photo: Iolchos07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Mosque
  • …is also known as “Μουσουλμανικό Τέμενος”
  • Description: former mosque in Monemvasia Municipality, Greece

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Monemvasia and Church of Christ Elkomenos.

Museum
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Chris06, CC0.

Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gefyra and Palia Monemvasia.

Village
Photo: Glinard, CC BY 4.0.
is a village.

Hamlet
Photo: Lapost, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km north of Monemvasia Mosque.

Hamlet
Photo: Lapost, CC0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Monemvasia Mosque.

Monemvasia Mosque

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Latitude
36.68724° or 36° 41′ 14″ north
Longitude
23.05542° or 23° 3′ 20″ east
Open location code
8G85M3P4+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 677851769
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Wiki­data ID
Q112191098

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Monemvasia Mosque” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Πλατεία Ελκόμενου Χριστού and Central Gate.

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