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Veli Pasha Mosque

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The Veli Pasha Mosque (, from ), also known as the Mastaba Mosque () from its location and currently houses the Paleontological Museum of Rethymno (), is a historical Ottoman-era mosque in the town of Rethymno, Crete, in south Greece. Originally built in the mid of the seventeenth century shortly after the fall of Rethymno to the Ottomans, it now functions as a museum of the pre-history of the island of Crete. Read more on Wikipedia

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