architecture

Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque

Mostar, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Koski Mehmed-pašina džamija [Bosnian]

Architecture

built
1618
culture
Bosnian, Ottoman, Islamic
style/period
Classical Ottoman Period
work type
Sunni mosque
form/concept
quadrangular plan
material
dimension stone
technique
stonemasonry

Specifications

width
12.6 m
length
12.6 m
number cupolas
4
cupolas/domes
main cupola
height (outer)
15.3 m
diameter (outer)
10.0 m
number towers
1
towers
29.9 m
minaret

Geography

Europe » Southern Europe » Bosnia and Herzegovina » Herzegovina-Neretva Canton » Mostar » Old Town
local language location name
location:
Mostar [Bosnian]
Mostar [Croatian]
Mostar [Serbian]
country:
Bosna i Hercegovina [Bosnian]
Боснa и Херцеговина (Bosna i Hercegovina) [Serbian]
Bosna i Hercegovina [Croatian]
cultural historical region
Herzegovina
historical affiliations
1618-1908
Ottoman Empire
1878-1918
Austria-Hungary
1918-1941
Yugoslavia
1941-1945
Independent State of Croatia
1945-1992
Yugoslavia

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar
type
cultural
criteria
VI
designation
reference
946bis