| Darwish Pasha Mosque | |
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جَامِع دَرْوِيش بَاشَا
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Street Called Straight, Old Damascus |
| Country | Syria |
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Location within Old Damascus
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Interactive map of Darwish Pasha Mosque
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| Coordinates | 33°30′34″N 36°18′01″E / 33.509444°N 36.300278°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Style | Ottoman |
| Completed | 1574 CE |
| Specifications | |
| Dome | 4 |
| Minaret | 1 |
| Materials | Stone, marble, tile |
The Darwish Pasha Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع دَرْوِيش بَاشَا, romanized: Jāmiʿ Darwīš Bāšā; Turkish: Derviş Paşa Camii) is a 16th-century mosque in the Old City of Damascus, Syria. The mosque was erected in 1574 CE by Darwish Pasha, the Ottoman governor of Damascus.[1][2]
See also
- Sunni Islam in Syria
- List of mosques in Syria
References
- ^ "Jami' Darwish Basha, Damascus, Syria". ArchNet Digital Library. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
- ^ Burns, Ross (1992). Monuments of Syria, a Historical Guide. Tauris & Co.
External links
Media related to Darwish Pasha Mosque at Wikimedia Commons
