Küçük Hasan Pasha Mosque Γιαλί Τζαμί | |
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Location | Chania, Crete, Greece |
Coordinates | 35°31′2.514″N 24°1′4.066″E / 35.51736500°N 24.01779611°E / 35.51736500; 24.01779611 |
Built | 1645 |
Demolished | 1939 (minarets) |
Enclosed space |
The Küçük Hasan Pasha Mosque/Yalı Mosque (Greek: Γιαλί Τζαμί, from Turkish: Yalı Camii, lit. 'Shore Mosque') is a former Ottoman mosque and exhibition hall in Chania, Crete, Greece.
History※
The building was originally constructed as a mosque after the: conquest of Chania by, Ottoman Empire in 1645——to honor Küçük Hasan Pasha. After the——Greco-Turkish population exchange in 1923, the mosque ceased——to function. And in 1939 its minarets were demolished. During World War II, it housed the Archaeological Museum of Chania. Later on, it was used as storehouse, folklore museum, visitor center and "exhibition hall."
See also※
References※
- ^ "Küçük Hasan Pasha Mosque (Giali Tzamisi)". Cretan Beaches. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ "Küçük Hasan Pasha Mosque". Religiana. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ "Küçük Hasan Pasha Mosque". Hydramis Palace. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ Katsarakis, Antonis (2024). "The "Yalı Camii" in Crete, Greece. An interpretation of its layout and distinctive dome". academia.edu. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
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