Starodoganjska Mosque
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Starodoganjska Mosque
This mosque has roots tracing back to the late 15th century, showcasing the region's Islamic architecture.
Built by Skender Chaush, it served as one of the only mosques in Podgorica until 1582. Its architecture reflects various renovations over centuries, contributing to its unique modern facade. The mosque plays a vital role in the cultural landscape of Montenegro, acting as a center for Islamic life.
Noteworthy Highlights
🌟 Key highlight #1: Historical Significance - It has been a vital religious and cultural center since its conception.
🕌 Key highlight #2: Architectural Evolution - Features a blend of historical and contemporary design elements due to numerous renovations.
📚 Key highlight #3: Community Hub - Houses the Mesihats of the Islamic Community of Montenegro, fostering cultural and religious activities.
Accessible to all visitors without any fees, Starodoganjska Mosque attracts tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Starodoganjska Mosque
Foundation Date
Built in the late 15th century, making it one of the oldest mosques in the region.
Founder
Established by Skender Chaush, a notable figure in the area’s history.
Cultural Role
Acts as a main hub for the Islamic community in Montenegro.
Location
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Address
View map42 Gojka Radonjica
Opening Hours
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Contact Information
Price
Free. Access to the mosque and courtyard does not require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 30 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons are ideal for fewer crowds.