Kazdaglioglu Cami - Safranbolu, Turkey
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member puczmeloun
N 41° 14.732 E 032° 41.569
36T E 474261 N 4566059
EN: Kazdagi Mosque or Kazdaglioglu Mosque in Safranbolu TR: Safranbolu'da Kazdaglioglu Cami
Waymark Code: WMFK58
Location: Türkiye
Date Posted: 10/28/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member sfwife
Views: 4

It was built by Kazdagli Mehmet Aga in 1779. The mosque was constructed from stone and brick. Its brick minaret has one balcony (serefe). The mosque, which was sold to private person in 1930's, was donated to Safranbolu Municipality by Müezzinoglu Family (Nuri - Meliha Isitan) in 1975. Ownership of the mosque passed from the Municipality to General Directorate of Foundation in 2004 and its restoration was accomplished in the same year.

Source: Information board at mosque
Type: Current mosque

Address:
Kazdagi Mosque Hükümet Sk 78600 Safranbolu/Karabük Türkiye


Website reference (required if no minaret or 2nd photo): Not listed

Visit Instructions:

Posting a photo of your visit is strongly encouraged but not required. There is NO requirement that you enter inside the mosque as some mosques may not allow this. Please refrain from taking pictures inside the mosque if it is not permitted by the management and generally have respect for the reliqious nature of the site.
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