II Mehmed Geray dürbesi

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II Mehmed Geray dürbesi, Royal mausoleum in Bakhchysarai, Crimea.

The II Mehmed Geray dürbesi features octagonal stone walls, traditional Islamic architectural elements, and geometric patterns across its exterior surfaces.

Built during the Crimean Khanate period, this mausoleum houses the remains of II Mehmed Giray, who governed the region in the early 16th century.

The mausoleum represents the intersection of Crimean Tatar traditions and Islamic burial practices, displaying regional architectural techniques of the period.

The structure stands at coordinates 44.749167, 33.848056, and visitors can reach it through the main historical district of Bakhchysarai.

This burial vault holds dual recognition in heritage registers, acknowledged both as a Ukrainian monument and a Russian federal cultural site.

Location: Bakhchysarai

GPS coordinates: 44.74917,33.84806

Latest update: March 13, 2025 05:43

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