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Kalaja Mosque
Halil Skura Mosque ,
, Montenegro
, Kalaja, Ulcinj
''Ulqin'' , 1510 , It was built as a Church of Saint Maria in 1510, and in 1693 was turned into a mosque. Now it is the archeological museum of the city. The church-mosque is located in ''Kalaja'' - Ulcinj's old town. , - valign="top" , 2 , Meraja Mosque , , Montenegro , Meraja, Ulcinj
''Ulqin'' , 1779 , Built by captain
''Ulqin'' , 1670 , The mosque already in ruins was demolished in 1890 by Montenegrins. Nowadyas, there exist a church. The mosque also had its own cemetery in ruins that was destroyed and turned into an olive grove. Ulcinj
This is a list of mosques
A mosque (; from ar, مَسْجِد, masjid, ; literally "place of ritual prostration"), also called masjid, is a place of prayer for Muslims. Mosques are usually covered buildings, but can be any place where prayers ( sujud) are performed, i ...
in Ulcinj, Montenegro (Albanian
Albanian may refer to:
*Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular:
**Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans
**Albanian language
**Albanian culture
**Demographics of Albania, includes other ethnic groups within the country ...
: ''Ulqin'').
Present mosques
Former mosques
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Halil Skura Mosque ,
, Montenegro
, Kalaja, Ulcinj ''Ulqin'' , 1510 , It was built as a Church of Saint Maria in 1510, and in 1693 was turned into a mosque. Now it is the archeological museum of the city. The church-mosque is located in ''Kalaja'' - Ulcinj's old town. , - valign="top" , 2 , Meraja Mosque , , Montenegro , Meraja, Ulcinj
''Ulqin'' , 1779 , Built by captain
Likaceni
Lika Ceni (born 1749, Ulqin) known as Kapidan Lika Ceni, was an Albanian pirate leader.
Lika Ceni was a legendary Albanian pirate from Ulcinj, notorious for sinking a ship of pilgrims bound for Mecca. He reportedly was one of a number of barbary ...
from Ulcinj. In 1968 it was demolished by the Yugoslavian communist government, with the claim that the mosque represent ''excessive nationalism''. Nowadays, in that location is created the ''semi-functional parking.''
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, Meterizi Mosque
,
, Montenegro
, Meteriz, Ulcinj ''Ulqin'' , 1670 , The mosque already in ruins was demolished in 1890 by Montenegrins. Nowadyas, there exist a church. The mosque also had its own cemetery in ruins that was destroyed and turned into an olive grove. Ulcinj
Mosques in Ulcinj
A mosque (; from ar, مَسْجِد, masjid, ; literally "place of ritual prostration"), also called masjid, is a place of prayer for Muslims. Mosques are usually covered buildings, but can be any place where prayers (sujud) are performed, in ...