Kara Mustafa Paşa Mosque

The Kara Mustafa Paşa Mosque or Paşa Mosque (Turkish: Paşa Cami) is an historic mosque which situated in county central of Merzifon. It is the one of greatest mosque of the county which is still using as mosque.[1]

Paşa Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationAmasya, Merzifon, Turkey
Geographic coordinates41°00′58″N 28°57′50″E / 41.01611°N 28.96389°E / 41.01611; 28.96389
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleOttoman architecture
Completed1666
Minaret(s)1

History

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It was built in 1666 by Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Paşa period of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed IV.[2]

Architecture

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The Paşa Mosque has one main dome, one minaret and four secondary domes in corners. Main worship area of Mosque under main dome. Mosque have three series windows which illume by it.[3]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mustafa Paşa Cami" (in Turkish). Retrieved 2013-07-19.
  2. ^ https://amasya.ktb.gov.tr/TR-281157/merzifonlu-kara-mustafa-pasa-camii.html%7CMinisterio%7Cthe Ministry of Culture and Tourism
  3. ^ "Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Paşa Cami" (in Turkish). Retrieved 2013-07-19.