Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque - Table of Contents ........................ Architecture Around the World
Interior
- Koski
Mehmed Pasha Mosque
Mala
Tepa 16, Mostar 80807
Bosnia and Herzegovina
November 2018 photos
Prayer
Hall![]() Pointed and ogee arches ... Stained glass windows ... Carpet hanging on wall is gift from Austrian monarch Franz Joseph ![]() Medallion on top of dome ![]() Dome painted with botanical motifs and punctuated by colored-glass windows ... Note top medallion and lower left mocárabe (detailed below:) ![]() Mocárabe ![]() ![]() Some of the prayer rugs in the prayer hall ![]() Carpet: gift from Austrian monarch Franz Joseph ![]() Carpet: gift from Austrian monarch Franz Joseph (1830-1916) ![]() Gift carpet detail ![]() Detail below: ![]() ![]() Stained glass window ... Ogee arch above window ![]() Stained glass window ![]() Another window with ogee arch ... Detail below: ![]() Paneled shutter ... Leaded glass ![]() Mihrab (MEE rub): A niche in the wall of a mosque or a room in the mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca ... A design in the shape of niche in a Muslim prayer rug; during worship the niche must be pointed toward Mecca ... Detail below: ![]() Mihrab detail ![]() Minbar ... Three details below: ![]() Minbar detail #1 ![]() Minbar detail #2 ![]() Minbar detail #3 ![]() Some of the prayer rugs in the prayer hall ![]() Ogee arch over window at left ... Mocárabe above parapet (detailed below:) ... Entrance at right with rounded arch ![]() Parapet |