The sultans of the Ottoman Empire always took care to decorate their possessions with original buildings in their dominions, and paid great attention to the creation of magnificent mosques throughout the Caliphate. Travelling through the territory... read more
The original architecture of the Muradiye Jami Mosque in Edirne was built in 1435-1436 by Murad II (1421-1451). It is very well It is situated on an elevated position with a marvellous view of the green valley of Sarayrne Island, where the Sultan&... read more
One of the most outstanding architectural masterpieces of Islamic culture is the Selimiye Mosque. This temple complex includes a school, library, a hospital, baths, a madrasa, a clock room, and several shops. The structure was built in 1568-1574 b... read more
The famous Uç-Sherefeli Jami Mosque, or the Three Balcony Mosque as it is also known, is located north of Edirne Bazaar and to the right of the city's main square. It stands directly on the main street of the city, opposite the Bedesten... read more
