Bayrakli Mosque (Samokov)
Bulgaria /
Sofijska oblast /
Samokov /
Targovska St, 140
World
/ Bulgaria
/ Sofijska oblast
/ Samokov
, 2 km from center (Самоков)
World / Bulgaria / Sofia
mosque, interesting place, 19th century construction
The mosque was built in the middle of 19th century. Aproximately wide-height of the mosque is 14-14,80 metres. Main Dome is carried by independent 4 main column. Minaret was decorated by bricks. Inside of the mosque you can see manuscripted walls.
Between 1960-66 years the mosque restorated by Nikola Mushanov and Artist Georgi Bestoynev, then closed for devotion. Today, It is used as museum.
samokov-info.com/landmarks/bairakli-mosque/?lang=en
Between 1960-66 years the mosque restorated by Nikola Mushanov and Artist Georgi Bestoynev, then closed for devotion. Today, It is used as museum.
samokov-info.com/landmarks/bairakli-mosque/?lang=en
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayrakli_Mosque,_Samokov
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Coordinates: 42°20'18"N 23°33'28"E
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