Gazi Ali Beg Mosque

Gazi Ali Beg Mosque is a mosque located in the old core of the city of Vushtrri, Kosovo, 100m away from the Old Hammam, as part of the Gazi Ali Beg Complex. Built in the 11th century, it is one of the oldest cultural heritage monuments not only in the municipality of Vushtrri but in Kosovo.[1][2][3]

Gazi Ali Beg Mosque

History

Gazi Ali Beg Mosque was built in the middle of 15th century.[4] From the beginning until today, the Mosque has always served as a sacred object for the rites and religious ceremonies of the Islamic community. Until 1999, although with some small interventions, the mosque had preserved some of the original architectural features.[2][5][6][7]

See also

References
  1. MKRS. "LISTA E TRASHËGIMISË KULTURORE PËR MBROJTJE TË PËRKOHSHME" (PDF) (in Slovak). Kosovo: Republika e Kosovës. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
  2. Gjocaj, Zenun, et al., eds. (2003). Vushtrria - Viciana me rrethinë [Vushtrri - Viciana and its surroundings] (in Albanian). Prishtina: Kuvendi Komunal i Vushtrrisë (Municipal Assembly of Vushtrri). pp. 469–478. OL 27940463M.
  3. CHWB, MESP & ISP (2011). Integrated Conservation: Challenges, opportunities and integration experiences of cultural and natural heritage into spatial and urban planning in Kosovo. Pristina: CHwB Kosovo Office.
  4. "Regional Heritage Plan North. 2015 - 2018". coe.int. May 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  5. Pantina, S. (2021). "Krimet serbe në Komunën e Vushtrrisë gjatë vitit 1999". Academia.edu (in Albanian). Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  6. Xhamia e Gazi Ali Beut (Vushtrri) - Databaza e Trashegimise Kulturore te Kosoves Archived 2019-10-29 at the Wayback Machine 4.07.2016.
  7. Sallahu, J.; Rexhepi, B; Xhema, B; Kastrati, Z (2017). Çështje nga historia e Vushtrrisë me rrethinë [Issues from the history of Vushtrri and its surroundings] (in Albanian). Prishtina: Faik Konica. pp. 100–101. ISBN 978-9951-06-672-3.

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