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Fatih Mosque (Durrës)
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Fatih Mosque (Durrës)
Fatih Mosque is a mosque located in the historic center of Durrës, Albania. It was built in 1502 AD on the ruins of an early Christian basilica. The mosque was named after the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II (Mehmed the Conqueror).
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Country: Albania
District: Durrës County
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 16th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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