Village:
Tulcea
Ottoman name of village:
Tulça
Latitude:
45.1813889
Longitude:
028.8066667
Date:
1863
Description:
Mosque built with the support of sultan Abdulaziz. It has a square shape, with 18 m side, with two symmetrically added outer vestibules. A wooden gallery surrounds three sides of the room prayer, sustained by wooden pillars, and is dedicated to women. In the prayer room the mihrab is painted and the minbar is made by wood. The minaret is attached to the western wall and can be accessed from the level of gallery. The floor is made by deck. The mosque is covered by pantile.
Literature:
Bruno Andreșoiu: Geamii: Minarete pe cerul Dobrogei - Minarets in a Dobrogea sky, 2012, p. 88-89
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