Mehmet Bey Mosque, Serres

Name: Mehmet Bey Mosque
Address: Serres, Greece

#10 among attractions in Serres

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The Mehmet Bey Mosque, locally also known as Hagia Sophia, is a 15th-century Ottoman mosque in the city of Serres in northern Greece. ()

Local name: Τέμενος Αχμέτ Πασά Established: 1492 (532 years ago)Architectural style: Ottoman architectureCoordinates: 41°5'29"N, 23°33'34"E

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Mehmet Bey Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sarakatsani Folklore Museum, Hadzilia Folklore and Ethnological Museum, Zincirli Mosque, Serres Ecclesiastical Museum.

~1560 ftNW
Museum
Sarakatsani Folklore Museum, Serres
8 min walk • The Sarakatsani Folklore Museum is a museum dedicated to the history and traditions of the Sarakatsani group native to northern Greek Macedonia. The museum was established in Serres, Central Macedonia, Greece in 1979. The present structure dates to 1997 and was purpose-built to house it.
0.4 miW
Museum
Hadzilia Folklore and Ethnological Museum, Serres
12 min walk • The Hadzilia Folklore and Ethnological Museum is a private museum in the northern Greek city of Serres, a collection built up over twenty years, which opened in June 1998.
0.4 miSW
Mosque
Zincirli Mosque, Serres
10 min walk • The Zincirli Mosque, officially Zinzirli Mosque, is a historical mosque in the city of Serres in northern Greece. The mosques is located in the southwestern corner of the city.
0.6 miW
Museum
Serres Ecclesiastical Museum, Serres
15 min walk • The Serres Ecclesiastical Museum occupies the second floor of the Diocesan Headquarters in the town of Serres in northern Greece. It displays a collection of sacerdotal objects which come mainly from the local Monastery of St John the Baptist and from churches within the Metropolitanate of Serres and Nigrita.
~1870 ftNW
Church
Saints Theodore Tyro and Theodore Stratelates Church, Serres
10 min walk • Saints Theodore Tyro and Theodore Stratelates Church, or commonly known Saints Theodoroi is the old Byzantine Cathedral of the city of Serres in northern Greece. It was built in 1124 and is dedicated to Theodore of Amasea and Theodore Stratelates.
0.5 miW
Museum, Archaeological museum
Archaeological Museum of Serres, Serres
14 min walk • The Archaeological Museum of Serres is located in the old centre of Serres, a city in Central Macedonia, Greece. It is housed in the city's Ottoman-era bedesten a fifteenth-century building in Eleftherias Square.
0.9 miW
Archaeological site, Ancient Greek architecture
Sirra, Serres
24 min walk • Sirra or was an ancient Greek polis located in Thrace, in the region between the river Strymon and the river Nestos. The city ethnic name was or and its territory was called. Sirra was located in the territory of the Odomantes.
0.9 miW
Museum
Vlach Folklore Museum, Serres
24 min walk • The Vlach Folklore Museum is located in the three-story building in the center of Serres, in Greece's Macedonia region. The museum houses an educational wing on the ground floor, a recreation of a typical Aromanian house on the first floor and exhibition space on the second floor.
0.5 miSW
Library
Central Public Library of Serres, Serres
14 min walk • Central Public Library of Serres is a public library located in Serres, Macedonia, Greece. It was founded in 1952. It is administered by the Ministry of Education, Religion, Culture and Sports.
0.8 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Serres Municipal Stadium, Serres
21 min walk • The Serres Municipal Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Serres, Greece.It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Panserraikos and Ethnikos Gazoros.The stadium holds 9,500, was built in 1926 and renovated numerous times.
1.2 miS
Universities and schools
Technological Educational Institute of Central Macedonia, Serres
31 min walk • The University of Applied Sciences of Central Macedonia / Technological Educational Institute of Central Macedonia was a higher-educational institute supervised by the Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mehmet Bey Mosque?

Nearby attractions include Sarakatsani Folklore Museum, Serres (8 min walk), Saints Theodore Tyro and Theodore Stratelates Church, Serres (10 min walk), Zincirli Mosque, Serres (10 min walk), Hadzilia Folklore and Ethnological Museum, Serres (12 min walk).

How to get to Mehmet Bey Mosque by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mehmet Bey Mosque:

Bus

Κτεαλ (18 min walk)
KTEL - Bus Station Terminal of Serres (35 min walk)