It was my first mosque and worth taking a visit. I had a good guide to explain some of the significance to it.

It was my first mosque and worth taking a visit. I had a good guide to explain some of the significance to it.
It doesn't matter what you believe just visit and learn the spacialities of the archtecture and pray on your own language and your own God.
Unfortunately, not enough respect for this holy place from tourists.
Unfortunately, people who visit mosques do not fully respect the holiness side of these locations. Mosques are for prayers and for worshiping ALLAH not for photo taking in shorts and t-shirts and uncovered heads.
This mosque was opened for service on 1399 by the then Ottoman Sultan 1. Bayezid. Sultan Bayezid prayed to Allah and made a pledge that if he was successful at the Battle of Nicopolis he would build 20 mosques in Bursa upon his return.
The Ottomans were successful at war and in spreading Islam further to areas it had never...
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I love history and there is so much to this place. We had a very good tour guide who was very knowledgeable in the history of the mosque and its importance to Islam. The calligraphy in the building is amazing. I forgot my scarf but there were plenty available inside.
try to go to Great Mosque in the morning when it is all empty!! it is so different all the other famous mosques in Turkey!!
Amazing designs from the inside, one of the most beautiful mosques in Turkey
Ulu Camii is one of the oldest mosques in Bursa (built between 1366 and 1369). This is one of the places not to be missed in Bursa. Nothing special from outside, but hidden gem inside. I was amazed with black & white wall decorations. So different that other mosques I've seen in Turkey. That was time of prayers, so I...
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The writing on the walls. The light, the setting, the lovely building.
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