Temples & religious sites
Mosque of Pasha Qasim
Mosque of Pasha Qasim
Located in the center of Pécs, this building is a remnant of the Ottoman era. Originally constructed as a mosque, it was later converted into a church. Visitors go here to see the architectural transition between Islamic and Christian styles, as the structure serves as a physical record of the city's historical shifts in governance and religion.
Getting There
The site is situated directly on the main square in the city center. If you are already in the central district, it is accessible via a short walk of a few minutes. No public transport is required for the final approach once you have reached the heart of the city.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately 30 to 60 minutes to explore the interior and the immediate exterior of the building.
When to Visit
The site is accessible throughout the year. To avoid the largest groups of tourists, visiting during weekday mornings is generally quieter. Like most central landmarks, it can get crowded during peak summer travel months and on weekends.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, this site can be combined with several other points of interest within a short walking distance:
- Széchenyi square (0.1km)
- Fatebenefratelli Church (0.2km)
- National Theatre of Pécs (0.2km)
- Csontváry Museum (0.2km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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