Old Mosque, Yambol

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Old Mosque, Yambol, Ottoman mosque in Yambol, Bulgaria.

The Old Mosque in Yambol is a house of prayer built in Ottoman style within this Bulgarian city. The building displays characteristic features of that era, including arches, domes, and decorative stonework on its exterior.

Construction of this mosque began in 1373 during the Ottoman Empire's expansion into Southeast Europe. The building was erected during a period of major political shifts in the region.

The mosque remains an active religious center that reflects the multi-religious character of Bulgaria through centuries of different cultural influences.

Visitors can explore this place on foot and experience the architecture and atmosphere of the surroundings. It is helpful to check local opening times before your visit and be respectful of its active religious purpose.

The structure maintains its original architectural elements while functioning as both a historical monument and a current place of worship.

Location: Yambol

Inception: 1373

Architectural style: Ottoman architecture

Address: Yambol Center, pl. "Osvobozhdenie", 8600 Yambol, Bulgaria

Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 09:00-17:00

Phone: +359896543272

Website: http://bgglobe.net/bg/objects/view/1937/%D0%95%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8-%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%8F-%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD-%D0%AF%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BB-%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4-%D0%AF%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BB

GPS coordinates: 42.48459,26.50614

Latest update: December 6, 2025 17:47

Historical and Natural Sites of Bulgaria

Bulgaria features ancient and medieval buildings, Orthodox churches, mountain monasteries, history and art museums, as well as natural sites like lakes, forests, and mountain resorts. The country is home to Roman baths, Thracian tombs, Byzantine fortresses, royal palaces, and monuments from the communist era. It also has several historic towns along the Black Sea coast.

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