Pasha's Mosque, Ottoman mosque in Ulcinj, Montenegro.
Description
Pasha's Mosque is an Islamic house of worship in Ulcinj with geometric patterns woven throughout its structure. A central dome rises above the prayer hall while a tall minaret extends upward into the skyline.
History
The building was constructed in 1719 using materials salvaged from captured Venetian ships. It stands as evidence of Ottoman power in the Adriatic and how the region transformed during that era.
Culture
The Friday sermons blend Arabic and Albanian languages, reflecting how different communities share this space. You can observe how the mosque serves the local Muslim population across different backgrounds and traditions.
Practical
This is an active center of worship with regular prayer services throughout the day. Visitors should expect it to be a functioning religious space where respectful behavior is important.
Did you know?
The complex includes the only surviving Ottoman bathhouse in Montenegro. This hammam offers a rare glimpse into daily life and hygiene practices during Ottoman times.
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