Sinan Pasha Mosque (Kaçanik)
Sinan Pasha Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Sinan Pashës) is a mosque in Kaçanik, southern Kosovo. It was built in 1594–95.[1]
| Sinan Pasha Mosque Xhamia e Sinan Pashës | |
|---|---|
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | open |
| Location | |
| Location | Kaçanik, Kosovo |
| Geographic coordinates | 42.20890°N 20.74148°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
The mosque was built by Sinan Pasha, the five-time Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire, along with the fort in Kaçanik.[2]
References
- The Mosque of Imam Sinan Pasha (Kacanik), Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sports of Kosovo
- Gail Warrander, Verena Knaus, Kosovo, p. 10, Bradt Travel Guides, 2010 ISBN 1841623318.
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