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Baruthane Cami

Samsun ·
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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Baruthane Cami, a Historical Gem

This mosque, established in 1755, is a testament to the rich historical tapestry of Samsun. It serves as a focal point for community gatherings and religious practices.

Baruthane Cami was built under the initiative of a local leader, reflecting the architectural styles prevalent during the Ottoman Empire. Its intricate minarets and spacious prayer hall highlight the mosque’s cultural and historical importance.

Key Highlights

  • Architectural Details 🕌
  • Beautiful Calligraphy ✍️
  • Community Events 🎉

Accessible for free, Baruthane Cami is ideal for tourists, families, and historians interested in the rich past of the region.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Baruthane Cami

Origin of the Name

The name 'Baruthane' relates to the historical gunpowder factory nearby, which reflects the area's industrial past.

Architectural Style

The mosque exhibits classic Ottoman architecture, including hand-painted motifs and decorative tiles.

Cultural Events

It regularly hosts community events and religious ceremonies, making it a vibrant part of local culture.

Location

Baruhane Mahallesi

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