Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ferhat Pasha Mosque
Ferhat Pasha Mosque, also known as the Ferhadija Mosque, is a mosque in the city of Banja Luka and one of the greatest achievements of Bosnia and Herzegovina's 16th century Ottoman Islamic architecture. The mosque was demolished in 1993 at the order of the authorities of Republika Srpska as part of an ethnic cleansing campaign. It was rebuilt and opened on 7 May 2016.
- City
- Banja Luka
- Country
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Banja Luka
- Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Banja Luka
- Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska
- Arnaudija Mosque
- Kastel Fortress
- Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure, Banja Luka
Background: Wikipedia