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MEDITERRANEAN REGION - Mosques
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If you think that the Mediterranean region is only rich is
islands and beaches, then you are wrong. There are many mosques in
the region which are worth seeing. You will get to see a number of
ruins and artifacts in the mosques which will make you impressed
with the art of the past.
If you are looking forward to explore new and interesting things in
the Mediterranean region then don’t forget to see the mosques here.
These mosques have been built by the past Turks. They are true
pieces of art that are not found anywhere in the world now.
The mosques of the Mediterranean region are worth exploring. Their
structure is extremely amazing and the tiles and products that have
been used for the construction of the mosques are remarkable. These
mosques will make you learn a lot.
Turkey is considered to be one of the best tourist destinations of
the world. That is why whenever people visit Turkey, they say that
they have always experienced hustle bustle in every part of the
regions of the state. Why not? This is all because of the importance
of tourism Turkey.
If you are coming to Turkey, visiting places here will make you
learn many things about the nation. You would have heard that Turkey
has 7 geographical regions each full of locations and destinations
that are termed to be the best and worth seeing locations of all
time.
If you want to explore the best locations of the country then it
must be said that you must not miss seeing the Mediterranean region.
This region is enriched within beautiful locations. There are many
things that can be termed as the best attraction items of the
region. There is a lot to learn here in this region. Whether it is
about amusement, entertainment or learning various stuffs from the
past, you will find the Mediterranean region offering you everything
at its best. Your trip or holidays will be worth remembering for
sure and you will go home making great memories. Many photographers
also come from various regions to take pictures of the beauty of the
Mediterranean region. This region has many beaches, resorts and
water parks. If you have come with your family here then you will
spend great time in enjoying the water locations here. There are
many seas here too where you can go yachting, do swimming and even
take sunbaths.
If you think that this region does not have any historical
importance then you are wrong. It has a number of historical
locations and mosques that are truly pieces of art. You must explore
the beauty of the mosques here too otherwise your trip will remain
incomplete.
Yivli Minaret Mosque here is one of the most elegant mosques of
Antalya. It was constructed by the Sultan Alaeddin Keykubat. It has
a Seljuk style and it was built in the 13th century.
The most important mosques from the Ottoman era is the Murat Pasa
Mosque. It was constructed in the 16th century. The Tekeli Mehmet
Pasa Mosque is also a really remarkable mosque built in the 18th
century. A mosque built from cut stone during the 19th century is
the Iskele Mosque.
Kesik Minaret Mosque is a mosque that had been the succession of
Byzantine, Ottoman, Roman and Seljuk time. Previously it was a
church but now it has been converted into a mosque.
Another mosque built by the Seljuks is the Ulu Mosque. It is located
in Isparta built in the year 1541. Mimar Sinan Mosque which is also
known by the name Firdevs Pasha Mosque is also an Ottoman era mosque.
It was construed in 1561.
The fourth largest city off Turkey Adana is also has many
archeological ruins. The common mosques of the region are the Eski
Mosque, Ulu Mosque and the Hasan Mosque.
Other than this the city of Yakacik also has a famous mosque named
the Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Complex. It was constructed in the 16th
century. It is a mosque, bazar as well as a separate bathing place.
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The provinces located in the
Mediterranean Region are:
Adana
Antalya
Burdur
Hatay
Isparta
Kahramanmaras
Osmaniye
Icel
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