Kupcugez Camii

Kastamonu ·
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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
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Kupcugez Camii: A Journey Through Time

Kupcugez Camii, constructed in 1579, is a historic mosque founded by Hoca Hasan Efendi. It represents a significant example of 16th-century Ottoman architecture.

The mosque features intricate wooden work, a beautifully decorated mihrab, and inscriptions, showcasing the craftsmanship of its era. Its location in Kastamonu provides insight into the region's rich cultural heritage.

Historical Highlights

🕌 Unique Minaret: The mosque's minaret is a standout feature, built with local stones and showcasing exemplary craftsmanship.

🌼 Scenic Gardens: The surrounding gardens offer a peaceful retreat, adorned with local flora.

📜 Cultural Events: Regular religious events and gatherings reflect the mosque's active role in the community.

Accessibility is free. Ideal for historians, tourists, and families looking to explore Ottoman architecture and local culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Kupcugez Camii

Architectural Style

Kupcugez Camii features a blend of Ottoman architectural elements and local building styles.

Community Hub

The mosque serves as a central meeting point for local residents during religious events.

Location

HEPKEBİRLER MAH. İNÖNÜ CAD. (İNÖNÜ)