Bayezid I Mosque

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Bayezid I Mosque
Yıldırım Bayezid Camii
Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Location
Location	Bursa, Turkey
Location of the mosque in Turkey.
Geographic coordinates	40°11′15″N 29°04′57″E / 40.18750°N 29.08250°E / 40.18750; 29.08250
Architecture
Type	Mosque
Style	Islamic, Ottoman architecture
Groundbreaking	1391
Completed	1395; 629 years ago (1395)
Specifications
Interior area	5,000 m2 (54,000 sq ft)
Minaret(s)	2
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Part of	Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire
Criteria	Cultural: (i), (ii), (iv), (vi)
Reference	1452-005
Inscription	2014 (38th Session)

Bayezid I Mosque (Turkish: Yıldırım Camii or Yıldırım Bayezid Camii) is a historic mosque in Bursa, Turkey, that is part of the large complex (külliye) built by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I (Yıldırım Bayezid – Bayezid the Thunderbolt) between 1391–1395.^[1] It is situated in Bursa metropolitan district of Yıldırım, also named after the same sultan. It underwent extensive renovation following the 1855 Bursa earthquake.