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  2. Conversion of mosques into non-Islamic places of worship

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    In 1532 the, church modified the mosque building reducing its size from 6 sections & 20 columns to 4 sections & 12 columns. [20] [21] Church of São Clemente (Loulé) Loulé Portugal: 11th Century Only some parts of the original minaret of a former mosque exist, used as a church bell tower. It's 22.7 meters tall and 4.2 meters across.

  3. Conversion of non-Islamic places of worship into mosques

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    The Cathedral church of Veria (Hünkar Mosque) and the Church of Saint Paul in Veria (Medrese Mosque). The Church of Saint John in Ioannina, destroyed by the Ottomans and the Aslan Pasha Mosque was built in its place. The Theotokos Kosmosoteira monastery in Feres was converted into a mosque in the mid-14th century. The original Pantocrator ...

  4. Category:Churches converted from mosques - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Churches converted from mosques" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.

  5. Turkey formally opens another former Byzantine-era church as ...

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    Turkey formally converted The Church of St. Saviour in Chora, known as Kariye in Turkish, into a mosque in 2020, soon after it similarly turned Istanbul’s landmark Haghia Sophia into a Muslim ...

  6. Christianized sites - Wikipedia

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    The Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church in Sofia was a 15th-century abandoned Ottoman mosque, converted into a church in the 19th century. In Croatia the only three remaining mosques from the Ottoman period, those in Đakovo, Klis and Drniš, have been converted or re-converted into Catholic churches. [24]

  7. St. Nicholas Church, Kavala - Wikipedia

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    The Church of Saint Nicholas (Greek: Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Νικολάου) of Kavala is a Greek Orthodox Church in the town of Kavala, in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. It was built during Ottoman period as Ibrahim Pasha Mosque ( Turkish : İbrahim Paşa Camii ) before it was converted into a church in modern times.

  8. Hagia Sophia - Wikipedia

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    Hagia Sophia, [a] officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, [b] is a mosque and former church serving as a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey.The last of three church buildings to be successively erected on the site by the Eastern Roman Empire, it was completed in AD 537.

  9. Category:Former mosques - Wikipedia

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    Buildings no longer used as mosques. These buildings may be used as a different place of worship such as temples, churches, and synagogues. These buildings may be used as museums as the Hagia Sophia , a former church, had been before its reversion into a mosque.