Kruja, Albania

Bazaar Mosque

Built in fifteen thirty-three in the heart of the bazaar in Krujë, this mosque is also known as the Murad Bey Mosque. Its minaret was pulled down by hand in nineteen sixty-seven during the period of state atheism and rebuilt in nineteen ninety-four, while the original frescoes were painted over during restoration work between twenty twelve and twenty fourteen.

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