Bazar Mosque

The Bazaar Mosque, known as "Xhamia e Pazari" in Albanian, is a historical and culturally significant mosque located in the heart of the Old Bazaar in Gjirokastër, Albania. This mosque is an iconic architectural landmark, renowned for its striking design and historical importance.

The Bazaar Mosque was built in the 17th century during the Ottoman era, and its architecture reflects the distinctive Ottoman style of the period. The mosque features an elegant and harmonious design, with a central dome and a graceful minaret that stands tall as a symbol of Islamic heritage. Its exterior is adorned with decorative elements, including intricate calligraphy and geometric patterns, showcasing the artistic craftsmanship of the era.

The mosque continues to serve as a place of worship for the local Muslim community, and its interior offers a serene and contemplative atmosphere for prayer and reflection. The Bazaar Mosque is a testament to the enduring influence of the Ottomans in Albania and is an essential part of the historical and architectural heritage of Gjirokastër. It stands as a symbol of the city's rich cultural and religious past, making it a must-visit destination for those exploring the Old Bazaar and the historical treasures of Gjirokastër.

FAQs

No however, you have the option of including flights during the checkout process for an additional fee

Yes, all airport transfers are included

Ofcourse, just speak to one of ours reps and they will happily assist you

All the countries on our Balkan Tours, except Slovenia, use Albanian Lek. We recommend you exchange small amounts of money as you go in the cities since the exchange rates are much more favorable than at the airports. Our rep will be happy to assist you throughout the tour.

Ofcourse, we cater for adults and children but children must be accompanied by adults at all times

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