Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque of Lüleburgaz
| Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque of Lüleburgaz | |
|---|---|
| Lüleburgaz Sokollu Mehmet Paşa Camii | |
  Location of the mosque in Turkey. | |
| Basic information | |
| Location | Lüleburgaz, Kırklareli Province Turkey |
| Geographic coordinates | 41°24′27″N 27°21′05″E / 41.40750°N 27.35139°ECoordinates: 41°24′27″N 27°21′05″E / 41.40750°N 27.35139°E |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Architectural description | |
| Architectural type | mosque |
| Completed | 1569 |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
The Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque of Lüleburgaz (Turkish: Lüleburgaz Sokollu Mehmet Paşa Camii) is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque located in Lüleburgaz town of Kırklareli Province northwestern Turkey.[1]
The mosque was built for the grand vizier Sokollu Mehmed Pasha (in office 1565–1579) in 1569. It is surrounded by a social complex (Turkish: külliye of the same name.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Tarihi Yapılar - Camiler: Lüleburgaz Sokollu Mehmet Paşa Camii" (in Turkish). Kırklareli İl Kültür ve Turizm Müdürlüğü. Retrieved 2017-07-01. |
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