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Complex of Sultan Bayezid II
Complex of Sultan Bayezid II
Complex of Sultan Bayezid II is an Ottoman complex located in Edirne, Turkey. It was built in 1488 AD by the Ottoman sultan Bayezid II. The complex contains a Dar al-Shifa (hospital), and it remained in operation for four centuries from 1488 AD until the Russo-Turkish War 1877 AD. The hospital was especially notable for its treatment methods for mental disorders, which included the use of music, water sound and scents.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Edirne Province
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 15th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Official Name: Sultan Bayezid II Complex: A Center of Medical Treatment
Date of Submission: 2016
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