Darwish Pasha Mosque Explained

Building Name:Darwish Pasha Mosque
جَامِع دَرْوِيش بَاشَا
Location:Street Called Straight, Damascus, Syria
Map Type:Syria Old Damascus
Coordinates:33.5094°N 36.3003°W
Religious Affiliation:Islam
Region:Levant
Functional Status:Active
Architecture Type:Mosque
Architecture Style:Ottoman architecture
Year Completed:1574
Dome Quantity:4
Minaret Quantity:1
Materials:Stone, marble, tile

The Darwish Pasha Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع دَرْوِيش بَاشَا|Jāmiʿ Darwīš Bāšā, transliteration: Jami Darwish Pasha, Turkish: Derviş Paşa Camii) is a 16th-century mosque in Damascus, Syria.[1] The mosque was erected in 1574 by the Ottoman governor of Damascus Darwish Pasha.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jami' Darwish Basha, Damascus, Syria . Archnet Digital Library . 20 March 2017.