🕌 Yeni Mosque, Thessaloniki
Greece · Europe · 40.62°N, 22.96°E
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The Yeni Mosque is a mosque in the city of Thessaloniki, northern Greece. It was built by Italian architect Vitaliano Poselli in 1902, during the Ottoman era, for the city's Dönmeh community, crypto-Jewish converts to Islam. However, when the Dönmeh had to leave the city during the population exchange between Greece and Turkey, the mosque was abandoned.
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Quick facts
| Country | Greece |
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| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 40.62°N, 22.96°E · view on map |
Yeni Mosque, Thessaloniki is located in Greece, in Europe.
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