Temples & religious sites
Orhan Gazi Mosque
Orhan Gazi Mosque
The Orhan Gazi Mosque is an early Ottoman place of worship in Bursa, built around 1339. It is named after Orhan Gazi, a founder of the Ottoman Empire. Visitors go here to see the architectural style of the empire's early period and to visit the site associated with the city's early history.
Getting There
The mosque is located within the central district of Bursa. From the city center, it is accessible via a short walk or a brief taxi ride, typically taking less than 10 minutes depending on your starting point.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately 30 to 60 minutes to walk through the grounds and observe the architecture.
When to Visit
The site is used for daily prayers, so visitors should be mindful of prayer times. It can get crowded during Friday prayers. Spring and autumn are generally the most temperate seasons for visiting the city.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, this mosque can be combined with other nearby sites on foot:
- Koza Han (0.1km)
- Bursa Grand Mosque (0.2km)
- Bursa Protestant Church (0.4km)
- Irgandı Bridge (0.6km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors