Murat Pasha Mosque, Skopje

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The Murat Pasha Mosque ({{langx|mk|Мурат-пашина џамија}}) is a mosque in Skopje, North Macedonia.

History

The mosque was constructed in 1802–1803. In 1937, a fountain was built at the mosque's courtyard. Towards the end of 2000, the mosque underwent renovation under the cooperation with Institute for Protection of Cultural Monuments and National Museum.{{cite web|url=https://macedonia-timeless.com/eng/about/about/did-you-know/murat-pasha-mosque/|title=Murat-Pasha Mosque|website=Macedonia Timeless|access-date=2 April 2025}}

Architecture

The mosque was constructed with Ottoman Baroque architecture with elements of neoclassical Islam. The mosque is a quarter-shaped building.

See also

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Category:1803 establishments in Europe

Category:Mosques completed in the 1800s

Category:Buildings and structures in Skopje

Category:Mosques in North Macedonia

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