Šerefudin's White Mosque
Also known as: Šerefudin's White Mosque
Mosque located in Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Key facts
- Built
- 1980
- Architect
- Zlatko Ugljen
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Overview
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Šerefudin's White Mosque, known in Bosnian as Šerefudinova Bijela džamija, stands in the town of Visoko in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the Bulaklina area. The present building is the result of a complete reconstruction of an earlier mosque and was finished in 1980 under the supervision of the architect Zlatko Ugljen. It is noted for its architecture and received the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 1983.
History
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The original mosque was built in 1477. It was later rebuilt in its entirety, and the new building was completed in 1980 under the architect Zlatko Ugljen.
In 1983 the mosque received the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, with the jury praising its boldness, creativity, originality and innovation. In 2007 Hungarian architects named it among the three best designed places of worship in Europe.
From Wikipedia
The Šerefudin's White Mosque (Bosnian: Šerefudinova Bijela džamija) is a mosque in Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The original mosque was built in 1477, and it was completely reconstructed and finished in 1980 under architect Zlatko Ugljen. In 1983 it received the Aga Khan Award for Architecture. The jury commended the mosque for its boldness, creativity and brilliance, as well as its originality and innovation. In 2007 Hungarian architects called it one of the three best designed places of worship in Europe.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B6_%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0erefudin%27s_White_Mosque
Wikipedia (tr): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0erefudin_Beyaz_Camii