The Kara Mustafa Paşa Mosque or Paşa Mosque ( tr, 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.
History
It was built in 1666 by
Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Paşa
Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha ( ota, مرزيفونلى قره مصطفى پاشا, tr, Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Paşa; "Mustafa Pasha the Courageous of Merzifon"; 1634/1635 – 25 December 1683) was an Ottoman nobleman, military figure and Gr ...
period of
Ottoman Sultan
The sultans of the Ottoman Empire ( tr, Osmanlı padişahları), who were all members of the Ottoman dynasty (House of Osman), ruled over the transcontinental empire from its perceived inception in 1299 to its dissolution in 1922. At its hei ...
Mehmed IV.
[https://amasya.ktb.gov.tr/TR-281157/merzifonlu-kara-mustafa-pasa-camii.html%7CMinisterio, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism]
Architecture
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.
Galery
Kara Mustafa Paşa Cami Şadırvanı.jpg, Fountain in the courtyard of the mosque
Kara Mustafa Paşa Cami Şadırvan külahı.jpg, The landscape paintings made by Zileli Emin on the inside of the fountain cone are examples of "Late Ottoman painting art".
Kara Mustafa Paşa Cami Avlu girişi.jpg, The entrance gate of the mosque courtyard by the historic covered bazaar
Kara Mustafa Paşa Cami Giriş kapısı ve kitabe.jpg, The entrance door of the mosque and its inscription
Kara Mustafa Paşa Cami merzifon.jpg, General view of the mosque
Kara Mustafa Paşa Cami.jpg, General view of the mosque
Kara Mustafa Paşa Cami iç mekan (2).jpg, General view of the interior of the mosque
Kara Mustafa Paşa Cami Genel görünüm.jpg, General view of the mosque
See also
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List of mosques
This is an incomplete list of some of the more famous mosques around the world.
List
See also
* Islamic architecture
* List of largest mosques
* List of the oldest mosques in the world
** List of mosques that are mentioned by name in the Q ...
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Mosques commissioned by the Ottoman dynasty
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Ottoman architecture
References
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Buildings and structures in Amasya Province
Merzifon District
Religious buildings and structures completed in 1666
Ottoman mosques in Turkey
1666 establishments in the Ottoman Empire