Green Mosque

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The Green Mosque is a historic early 15th-century Ottoman mosque in Bursa, Turkey, renowned for its richly decorated green and turquoise tilework and part of the larger Green Complex.

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Green Mosque canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman mosque
historic building
mosque
religious building
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
Ottoman architecture
early Ottoman architecture
associatedWithDynasty Ottoman dynasty
associatedWithPerson Sultan Mehmed I
linked to: Mehmed I
builtInPeriod early 15th century
colorTheme green
turquoise
commissionedBy Sultan Mehmed I
linked to: Mehmed I
completionDate 1419
country Turkey
denomination Sunni Islam
hasArchitecturalType zawiya-type mosque
hasDecoration calligraphic inscriptions
floral motifs
geometric patterns
hasDome main dome
hasFunction place of worship
tourist attraction
hasPart courtyard
mihrab
minaret
minbar
prayer hall
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Areas of Bursa and Cumalıkızık
locatedIn Bursa
Bursa Province
Marmara Region
locatedInCityCenter Yes
locatedInHistoricRegion northwestern Anatolia
locatedNear Green Tomb
locatedOnContinent Asia
material marble
tile
namedAfter its green and turquoise tilework
notableFor intricate interior decoration
richly decorated green tiles
turquoise tilework
partOf Green Complex
patron Mehmed I
religion Islam
roofType domed roof
startDate 1412
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2014

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Yeşil Cami hasEnglishName Green Mosque
subject linked to: Yeşil Cami (Green Mosque)
Yeşil Mosque alsoKnownAs Green Mosque
Yeşil complex in Bursa hasPart Green Mosque
Yeşil complex in Bursa namedAfter Green Mosque