Edirne Muradiye 1435 - History of Islamic Architecture (sitios de interés)

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Edirne
Muradiye
1435



The Muradiye Mosque was built by Murad II in 1435 on a hill northeast of the city that overlooks the palace grounds (Sarayi�§i) to the northwest. Originally conceived of as a convent (tekke) for the Mevlevi order, the building was converted into a mosque when completed.
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Exterior detail showing carved wooden door and inscriptive plaque in Arabic giving the name of the donor and date of completion.



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