Thessaloníki, Greece
Hamza Bey Mosque
The Hamza Bey Mosque is a former mosque in Thessaloniki, in the Central Macedonia region of Greece. Built between 1467-1468, during the Ottoman era, the mosque was abandoned in the 1820s. Modern Thessalonians commonly know it as Alkazar, after a cinema that operated in the premises for decades.
- City
- Thessaloníki
- Country
- Greece
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Thessaloníki
- Church of the Acheiropoietos
- Hagios Demetrios
- Aristotelous Square
- Hagia Sophia, Thessaloniki
- Church of Panagia Chalkeon
- Arch of Galerius and Rotunda
Background: Wikipedia