Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque

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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque is a historic former Gothic cathedral converted into a mosque, renowned as one of the most significant medieval landmarks in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus.

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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former cathedral
landmark
mosque
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
associatedWith Ottoman Empire
city Famagusta
conversion converted from cathedral to mosque after Ottoman conquest
country Cyprus
dedicatedTo Saint Nicholas
denomination Sunni Islam
era Middle Ages
formerDenomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
formerName Cathedral of Saint Nicholas
St. Nicholas Cathedral
formerUse cathedral
function place of worship
hasAlternateName Ayasofya Mosque of Mağusa
St. Nicholas Cathedral Mosque
hasElement buttressed nave
side chapels (now integrated into mosque space)
tracery windows
hasFacade Gothic west front
hasFeature Gothic pointed arches
courtyard
flying buttresses
large rose window
mihrab
minaret
minbar
heritage medieval architecture
heritageStatus important cultural monument of Famagusta
locatedIn Cyprus
Famagusta
Northern Cyprus
material stone
namedAfter Lala Mustafa Pasha
orientation adapted to qibla direction for Islamic worship
region Eastern Mediterranean
religion Islam
significance major tourist attraction in Famagusta
one of the most important medieval buildings in Famagusta
tourism popular site for visitors to Famagusta
usedFor Friday prayers
daily prayers
religious festivals

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Famagusta contains Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque
Ammochostos hasReligiousBuilding Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque
Cathedral of Saint Nicholas (Famagusta) currentName Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque