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Grand Mosque of Bursa

Grand Mosque of Bursa Grand Mosque of Bursa - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Grand Mosque of Bursa () is a historic mosque in Bursa, Turkey. It was commissioned by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I to commemorate his great victory at the Battle of Nicopolis and built between 1396 and 1399. The mosque is a major monument of early Ottoman architecture and one of the most important mosques in the city, located in the heart of the old city alongside its historic markets. Read more on Wikipedia

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