
Bachelors' Mosque
Berat, Southern Albania, Albania
A 19th-century mosque in Berat known for its decorative exterior paintings.
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Berat, Southern Albania, Albania
A 19th-century mosque in Berat known for its decorative exterior paintings.

Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
A majestic mosque in Banda Aceh, famous for surviving the 2004 tsunami.

Gjirokastër, Southern Albania, Albania
The only surviving Ottoman mosque in Gjirokastër, located in the Old Bazaar.

Mangystau, Western Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan
An underground mosque carved into a chalk cliff in the remote Mangystau desert.

Samarkand, Central Asia, Uzbekistan
A colossal mosque in Samarkand built by Timur for his favorite wife.

Blagaj, Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A Dervish monastery built at the base of a cliff next to the source of the river Buna.