- ► Alexander the Great statue discovered in Turkey
- ► Neolithic Necklace Reconstructed in Jordan
- ► Thor Hammer Amulet Discovered in Sweden
- ► Evidence of prehistoric hunting discovered in Arabian desert
- ► Ancient settlement discovered in Turkey
- ► Ancient grave unearthed in Slovakia
- ► Medieval prayer beads discovered in Britain
- ► Qing Dynasty tombs discovered in China
- ► Ancient tombs uncovered at the cathedral of Notre Dame
- ► Administrative Centre discovered in Upper Egypt
Home
Turkey
Kastamonu Province
Mahmut Bey Mosque
Mahmut Bey Mosque
by © Nevit Dilmen, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL, via Wikimedia Commons
Mahmut Bey Mosque
Mahmutbey Mosque is a historical mosque located in Kasaba village in Kastamonu Province, Turkey. It was commissioned by Mahmut Bey, a member of Candarid house (an Anatolian Turkoman beylik) in 1366 AD. The mosque was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2023 as part of Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Kastamonu Province
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 14th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
World Heritage Site
Part of: Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia
Date of Inscription: 2023
Exact Location
Elevation: 834 m
UNESCO
Weather In Site
- Humidity: %
- Wind:
Powered by: OpenWeatherMap
Rating
Page Access
Countries
Archaeological Sites in Turkey
Archaeological Sites in Kastamonu Province
Mahmut Bey Mosque
Categories
Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Mosques and Islamic Buildings in Turkey
Mosques and Islamic Buildings in Kastamonu Province
Mahmut Bey Mosque
UNESCO
World Heritage Sites
World Heitage Sites in Turkey
Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia
Mahmut Bey Mosque
Add Your Comment
The published comments do not represent the opinion of our site, but express the opinion of their publishers.
Please Log in to post your comments about Mahmut Bey Mosque.