Gazi Mihal Bey Mosque

Religious Sites Edirne

Gazi Mihal Bey Mosque, mosque built in Edirne during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murad II. According to the inscription on the inscription of the mosque, it was built by Emîrü'l-kebîr Mihal b. Azî...

Gazi Mihal Bey Mosque - Edirne
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About Gazi Mihal Bey Mosque

Gazi Mihal Bey Mosque, mosque built in Edirne during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murad II. According to the inscription on the inscription of the mosque, it was built by Emîrü'l-kebîr Mihal b. Azîz in 1422.

Located next to Gazi Mihal Bridge, the minaret of the mosque has onion knuckles and the dome has a stone cone. The mosque has one minaret.

The fountain, which is seen in a photograph of the mosque taken in 1920, does not exist today. It is also understood from the photograph that it was built after the mosque. There is the graveyard of Gazi Mihaloğlu family in the treasury next to the mosque.

Evliya Çelebi, after visiting the mosque in 1653, mentioned about Gazi Mihal Mosque as ‘It described it as an ancient mosque on a peninsula’.

This description is taken from Wikipedia and published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Gazi Mihal Bey Mosque

Location and Access

Gazi Mihal Bey Mosque is located in Edirne. Coordinates are 41.67583, 26.54039. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Edirne.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gazi Mihal Bey Mosque is located in Edirne. Coordinates: 41.67583, 26.54039.

A visit of 1-2 hours is usually enough; it can be combined with other stops nearby into a half-day route.

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in Edirne and visit Gazi Mihal Bey Mosque with a professional tour guide.

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