Hadžijska Mosque | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Location | |
Location | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Ottoman architecture |
Completed | 1541 / 1561 |
Specifications | |
Dome(s) | 1 |
Minaret(s) | 1 |
The Vekil-Harrach or Hadžijska mosque ( Bosnian: Vekil-Harač ili Hadžijska džamija) is a mosque in the city of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in Alifakovac, a neighborhood in Babića bašća local community, one of the oldest urban settlements in Sarajevo.
Built between 1541 and 1561 by Gazi Husrev-beg's quartermaster, Vekil-Harrach after whom it was originally named. [1] It was used by pilgrims (hadžije) in the city before their joinery Mecca from here, it was named the Pilgrim's mosque. [2]
It is fenced by a wall, inside which there is a stone fountain, which was renewed at the beginning of the 19th century by Sarajevo judge (kadija) Mustafa Fevzi, which is what the inscription is about. [2]
43°51′31″N 18°26′03″E / 43.8585°N 18.4343°E
Hadžijska Mosque | |
---|---|
Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Location | |
Location | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Ottoman architecture |
Completed | 1541 / 1561 |
Specifications | |
Dome(s) | 1 |
Minaret(s) | 1 |
The Vekil-Harrach or Hadžijska mosque ( Bosnian: Vekil-Harač ili Hadžijska džamija) is a mosque in the city of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in Alifakovac, a neighborhood in Babića bašća local community, one of the oldest urban settlements in Sarajevo.
Built between 1541 and 1561 by Gazi Husrev-beg's quartermaster, Vekil-Harrach after whom it was originally named. [1] It was used by pilgrims (hadžije) in the city before their joinery Mecca from here, it was named the Pilgrim's mosque. [2]
It is fenced by a wall, inside which there is a stone fountain, which was renewed at the beginning of the 19th century by Sarajevo judge (kadija) Mustafa Fevzi, which is what the inscription is about. [2]
43°51′31″N 18°26′03″E / 43.8585°N 18.4343°E