Mausoleum of Gazi Evrenos

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  • Coordinates:

    40.787213, 22.408697

  • Website:

    http://www.giannitsa.gr/index.php/%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%81%CE%B9%CF%83%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%82-%CE%BF%CE%B4%CE%B7%CE%B3%CF%8C%CF%82

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  • Category:

    Culture

  • Hour(s) - distance:

    Up to 2 hours

  • Prefecture:

    Regional Unit of Pella

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Gazi Evrenos, the important Bey and commander of Ottoman history died on November 17, 1417 and was buried in this mausoleum, which became a place of pilgrimage for Muslims of the Ottoman Empire. At the same time, it worked as a place of prayer, a common practice in Islamic mausoleums of important persons to whom were attributed properties of holiness. The mausoleum is open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10 am until 5 pm.