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Bayezid I Mosque | |
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Yıldırım Bayezid Camii | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Location | |
Location | Bursa, Turkey |
Geographic coordinates | 40°11′15″N 29°04′57″E / 40.18750°N 29.08250°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Islamic, Ottoman architecture |
Groundbreaking | 1391 |
Completed | 1395 |
Specifications | |
Interior area | 5,000 m2 (54,000 sq ft) |
Minaret(s) | 2 |
Part of | Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire |
Criteria | Cultural: (i), (ii), (iv), (vi) |
Reference | 1452-005 |
Inscription | 2014 (38th Session) |
Bayezid I Mosque (Turkish: Yıldırım Camii or Yıldırım Bayezid Camii) is a historic mosque in Bursa, Turkey, that is part of the large complex (külliye) built by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I (Yıldırım Bayezid – Bayezid the Thunderbolt) between 1391–1395.[1] It is situated in Bursa metropolitan district of Yıldırım, also named after the same sultan. It underwent extensive renovation following the 1855 Bursa earthquake.