Bursa

Temples & religious sites

Bursa Grand Mosque

A mosque in Bursa, Turkey, begun in 1396 and completed in 1399. It was built by order of Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I, and visitors can admire its Seljuk-style architecture.

Temples & religious sites

Bursa Green Mosque

The Green Mosque stands in eastern Bursa, the former Ottoman capital, and takes its name from its green and blue tile decorations. It's part of a complex that includes a mausoleum and a theological school, and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Temples & religious sites

Emir Sultan Mosque

This mosque in Bursa, Turkey, was first built in the 15th century and has taken its current form through several subsequent reconstructions. It's a good place to observe how its architectural style gradually changed over time.

Temples & religious sites

Bayezid I Mosque

A historic mosque in Bursa, part of a large complex begun in 1391 by the Ottoman sultan Bayezid I. It took its present form after extensive restoration following the 1855 earthquake.

Temples & religious sites

Hüdavendigar Mosque

A historic mosque in Bursa, Turkey, part of a complex built by Ottoman Sultan Murad I in the 14th century. It has survived to this day, restored after earthquake damage.

Temples & religious sites

Hacı Özbek Mosque

This historic mosque dates back to the Ottoman era. It offers a close look at traditional Islamic architecture.

Museums & galleries

Bursa Archaeological Museum

This archaeological museum displays artifacts unearthed from sites across Bursa. It offers a chance to trace the region's history in one place, from prehistoric times through the Byzantine era.

Temples & religious sites

Veled-i Yaniç Mosque

An early Ottoman-style mosque in Bursa, built in 1440 and still in use as a place of worship today. It offers a close look at early Ottoman architecture.