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Atina, Bey Câmii

Athens, Bey Mosque

Church
CountryGreece
CityAtina
Built Year1400
Converted1687
Demolished-
Architect/PatronUnknown
Book Pagep.898
Sources
  • - Kiliseye Çevrilen Türk Eserleri, s.898
  • - Bıçakçı 2003: 23, Evliyâ Çelebi 8/254, Kiel 1991

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Bey Mosque, one of the three mosques outside Athens, was converted into a Catholic Church during the Venetian occupation of the city. Evliyâ Çelebi reports that the mosque is a masonry structure, domed, solid and well-built, bright and covered with tiles.

This digital map visualizes data inspired by Mehmet Emin Yılmaz’s three-volume work Kiliseye Çevrilen Türk Eserleri / The Turkish Monuments Converted into Churches. The source work was published by YTB Publications (2023) and made accessible through the YTB Digital Culture Platform.

Author reference: Mehmet Emin Yılmaz (@mimaremin).

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