List of mosques in Albania
This is a list some of the main mosques in Albania.[1]
Mosques
740 mosques were destroyed by communist authorities in 1967 when state atheism was first introduced in the country.[2]
Ottoman mosques | |||||
# | Name | Location | Year | Builder | Image |
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1 | Et'hem Bey Mosque Xhamia e Et'hem Beut | Tirana 41°19′40″N 19°49′9″E / 41.32778°N 19.81917°E / 41.32778; 19.81917 | 1819-21 | Molla Bey | |
2 | Mirahori Mosque Xhamia e Mirahorit | Korçë 40°36′57″N 20°36′41″E / 40.61583°N 20.61139°E / 40.61583; 20.61139 | 1494 | Ilyas Bey | |
3 | Muradie Mosque Xhamia e Muradies | Vlorë 40°28′09″N 19°29′27″E / 40.46904°N 19.49093°E / 40.46904; 19.49093 | 1542 | ||
4 | Lead Mosque Xhamia e Plumbit | Berat 40°42′16″N 19°57′19″E / 40.7045°N 19.9554°E / 40.7045; 19.9554 | 1554 | Ahmet Uzgurliu | |
5 | Bachelors' Mosque Xhamia e Beqarëve | Berat 40°42′17″N 19°57′00″E / 40.70468°N 19.95005°E / 40.70468; 19.95005 | 1828 | ||
6 | Bazaar Mosque Xhamia e Pazarit | Gjirokastër 40°4′26″N 20°8′17″E / 40.07389°N 20.13806°E / 40.07389; 20.13806 | 1757 | Memi Pasha | |
7 | King Mosque Xhamia Mbret | Elbasan 41°06′50″N 20°04′52″E / 41.11389°N 20.08111°E / 41.11389; 20.08111 | 1482-85 | Bayezid II | |
8 | Naziresha Mosque Xhamia e Nazireshës | Elbasan 41°06′19″N 20°05′11″E / 41.10528°N 20.08639°E / 41.10528; 20.08639 | 1599 | Naziresha | |
9 | Lead Mosque Xhamia e Plumbit | Shkodër 42°02′47″N 19°29′58″E / 42.0465°N 19.4995°E / 42.0465; 19.4995 | 1773 | Mehmed Bushati | |
10 | Gjin Aleksi Mosque Xhamia e Gjin Aleksit | Delvinë 39°57′06″N 20°04′35″E / 39.9518°N 20.0764°E / 39.9518; 20.0764 | 15th century |
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Mosques in Albania
- Baitul Awal Mosque
- Bazaar Mosque
- Clock Mosque
- Ebu Beker Mosque
- Et'hem Bey Mosque
- Fatih Mosque, Durrës
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Mosque
- Fier Mosque
- Great Mosque of Durrës
- Great Mosque of Tirana
- Hysen Pasha Mosque
- King Mosque, Berat
- King Mosque, Elbasan
- Kokonozi Mosque
- Kubelie Mosque
- Parrucë Mosque
- Tanners' Mosque
- Category
- Islam in Albania
- Mosques by country