Akkavuk Mosque - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Akkavuk Mosque - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Akkavuk Mosque (); ) is a mosque without a minaret in the Akkavuk quarter of Nicosia, currently located in North Nicosia. The mosque was built in 1902, On the site of what appeared to be a small medieval chapel or church. A smaller mosque on the site had been built in 1895. The apse of the original building with a moulded arched window of 16th-century style survived, but all such traces have now been removed."A Description of the Historic Monuments of Cyprus" by George Jeffery, Architect. Publ. Government Printing Office, Nicosia, 1918. Read more on Wikipedia
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