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Old Mosque (Edirne)

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Old Mosque (Edirne)

Old Mosque (Eski Cami)

The Old Mosque is an early 15th-century Ottoman structure located in Edirne, Turkey. Travelers visit this site to study early Ottoman architectural styles and view the large calligraphy panels adorning the interior walls.

Getting There

The mosque is located within the central district of Edirne. It is accessible on foot from the city center, with most central points being within a short walking distance. Depending on your starting point in the center, the walk typically takes between 5 and 15 minutes.

Visit Duration

Allow approximately 30 to 60 minutes to walk through the building and observe the historical details and calligraphy.

When to Visit

To avoid the largest crowds, visit during weekday mornings. As an active place of worship, visitors should be mindful of prayer times, as tourist access may be restricted during these periods. The site is accessible year-round, though spring and autumn offer more moderate temperatures for walking between the city's various monuments.

Nearby Attractions

Because of its central location, this site is easily combined with other historical mosques in the immediate vicinity:

  • Sherefeli Mosque: 0.2km
  • Selçuk Hatun Mosque: 0.3km
  • Selimiye Mosque: 0.3km
  • Lari Mosque: 0.4km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Edirne 3-Day Itinerary (2 Nights)

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Sherefeli Mosque

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Sherefeli Mosque

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Selimiye Mosque

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