Lead Mosque, Berat
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Native name Albanian: Xhamia e Plumbit | |
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| Location | Berat |
| Coordinates | 40°42′16″N 19°57′19″E / 40.7045°N 19.9554°ECoordinates: 40°42′16″N 19°57′19″E / 40.7045°N 19.9554°E |
Cultural Monument of Albania | |
Lead Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Plumbit) is a 16th-century mosque located in Berat, south-central Albania.[1]
It is named so because of the lead coating of its sphere-shaped domes.[1] It is a Cultural Monument of Albania.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Garwood, Duncan (2009). Mediterranean Europe. Lonely Planet. p. 60. ISBN 1-74104-856-7. Retrieved 23 July 2010.
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