Fatih Mosque, Durrës

For other uses, see Fatih Mosque (disambiguation).

Xhamia e Fatihut

Built	1502

Cultural Monument of Albania

The Fatih Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Fatihut is a Cultural Monument of Albania, located in Durrës. It was built in 1502 and named after the Ottoman Turkish Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror (Sulltan Mehmet Fatihu). Closed by the Communist authorities, it became a cultural monument in 1973.^[1] It's minaret was torn down but rebuilt in a more simple style after the Communist dictatorship had ended.

References

↑ "Religious buildings with the "Culture Monument" status". Republic of Albania National Committee for Cult. Retrieved October 28, 2010.

Mosques in Albania

Present Day Mosques	Bejtyl Evel Mosque Clock Mosque Ebu Beker Mosque Fatih Mosque, Durrës Fatih Sultan Mehmet Mosque Fier Mosque Gjirokastër Mosque Great Mosque of Durrës Great Mosque of Tirana Hysen Pasha Mosque King Mosque, Berat King Mosque, Elbasan Kokonozi Mosque Kubelie Mosque Parrucë Mosque Tanners' Mosque

Historic Mosques	Allajbegi's Mosque Bachelors' Mosque Bazaar Mosque Fort Mosque, Lezhë Lead Mosque, Berat Lead Mosque, Shkodër Mirahori Mosque, Korçë Muradie Mosque Naziresha Mosque Red Mosque, Berat Selimie Mosque Sulejman Pasha Mosque White Mosque, Berat

Bektashi Tekkes	Halveti Rüfai Sheh Dyrri Dollme Frashër Martanesh Zall

Category Islam in Albania Mosques by country

Religious Cultural Monuments in Durrës County

Durrës	Fatih Mosque

Other towns	Basilica of Saint Michael, Arapaj St. Anthony Church, Cape of Rodon Gjuricaj Basilica, Gjuricaj Bazaar Mosque, Krujë Church ruins, Krujë Teqe of Dollme, Krujë St. Mary Church, Shën Mëri

Durrës

Division	Regions of Durrës Durrës 1 Durrës 2 Durrës 3 Durrës 4 Durrës 5 Durrës 6

Landmarks	Palaces Royal Villa of Durrës Royal Palace of Durrës Monuments and remembrance Monument of the Unknown Soldier Mujo Ulqinaku Monument The Beauty of Durrës Archives and libraries Durrës Library Durrës Archive Tourist attractions Durrës Archaeological Museum Durrës Ethnographic Museum Durrës Amphitheatre Durrës Castle Krujë Castle Skanderbeg Museum Rodoni Castle Ishëm Castle Basilica of Saint Michael Gjuricaj Basilica Fatih Mosque Great Mosque of Durrës Bazaar Mosque, Krujë Church ruins, Krujë Teqe of Dollme St. Mary Church, Krujë Other Adriatic Sea Ishëm river Erzen Shkëmbi i Kavajës Currilat Beach of Durrës

Events	Durrës Battle of Dyrrhachium (48 BC) Battle of Dyrrhachium (1018) Battle of Dyrrhachium (1081) Drač County (Kingdom of Serbia) Republic of Central Albania Principality of Albania Peasant Revolt in Albania Congress of Durrës Italian invasion of Albania Krujë 28 November 1943 Siege of Krujë (1450) Siege of Krujë (1466–67) Siege of Krujë (1467) Siege of Krujë (1478)

Media	Shijak TV Teuta TV UFO TV Gazeta e Durrësit Dyrrah (newspaper) Bulevard (newspaper)

Transport	Durrës Railway Station Durrës–Tiranë railway Port of Durrës Rinas International Airport Nënë Tereza Albania–Kosovo Highway National Road 2

Oil fields	Durrës Block

Religion	Durrës Fatih Mosque St. Paul and Astius Church St. George Church, Durrës St. Lucia, Durrës LDS Church Krujë Sarisalltiku Teqe

Economy and business	Hekurudha Shqiptare Falgship Center Blu Star Durrës Galaktik Shoping center Adriatik Hotel

Education	Aleksandër Moisiu University Vëllezërit Kajtazi Educational Institute Gjergj Kastrioti High School Naim Frashëri High School Leonik Tomeu High School Beqir Çela High School Hysen Çela High School Sports mastery school Benardina Qerraxhiu Migjeni High School Rilindja High School Mihal Ekonomi High School Kasa High School Konica High School Leonik Tomeu High School Jani Kukuzeli Artistic Lycee

Sport	Durrës KF Teuta Niko Dovana Stadium Ramazan Njala Palace of Sports Krujë KS Kastrioti Kastrioti Stadium

Healthcare	Durrës Hospital American Hospital of Durrës

Arts and culture	Aleksandër Moisiu Theatre Miss Globe Organisation Poeteka

Dialect	Gheg Albanian Southern Gheg Durrës dialect Kruja dialect Tirana dialect

Coordinates: 41°18′40″N 19°26′45″E / 41.31111°N 19.44583°E / 41.31111; 19.44583

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