Mosque· Ürgüp, Nevşehir

Damsa Namazgâhı

Damsa Namazgâhı is a mosque in Ürgüp, Nevşehir; In 1350, Taşkın Paşa had a monumental open-air prayer area (namazgâh) built at Damsa, alongside his mosque, madrasa, and tomb (kümbet).

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Source: Kültür Envanteri · Wikidata This information is compiled from the sources shown.

In 1350, Taşkın Paşa had a monumental open-air prayer area (namazgâh) built at Damsa, alongside his mosque, madrasa, and tomb (kümbet). Unfortunately, a road has been driven straight through the middle of this historic prayer area. It is also thought that this site may have been a fountain.

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