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'''Gjin Aleksi Mosque''' ({{lang-sq|Xhamia e Gjin Aleksit}}) is a 15th century mosque in the village of [[Rusan, Albania|Rusan]], near [[Delvinë]], [[Albania]]. It is a [[Cultural Monument of Albania]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kshk.gov.al/index.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj2&kid=19 |title=Religious buildings with the "Culture Monument" status |publisher=Republic of Albania National Committee for Cult |language= |accessdate=October 28, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706071224/http://kshk.gov.al/index.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj2&kid=19 |archivedate=July 6, 2011 |df= }}</ref> The mosque is distinguished for the high quality of acoustics that is obtained through casks that are strategically placed in holes in the walls.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.shekulli.com.al/2010/09/20/ne-kompleksin-islamik-te-delvines.html| title=Në kompleksin islamik të Delvinës | accessdate=2011-01-16 | author=Hoxha, Ermir}}</ref>
'''Gjin Aleksi Mosque''' ({{langx|sq|Xhamia e Gjin Aleksit}}) is a 15th-century [[mosque]] in the village of [[Rusan, Albania|Rusan]], near [[Delvinë]], [[Albania]]. It is a [[Cultural Monument of Albania]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kshk.gov.al/index.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj2&kid=19 |title=Religious buildings with the "Culture Monument" status |publisher=Republic of Albania National Committee for Cult |accessdate=October 28, 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706071224/http://kshk.gov.al/index.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj2&kid=19 |archivedate=July 6, 2011 }}</ref> The mosque is distinguished for the high quality of acoustics that is obtained through casks that are strategically placed in holes in the walls.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.shekulli.com.al/2010/09/20/ne-kompleksin-islamik-te-delvines.html| title=Në kompleksin islamik të Delvinës| accessdate=2011-01-16| author=Hoxha, Ermir| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101025212855/http://www.shekulli.com.al/2010/09/20/ne-kompleksin-islamik-te-delvines.html| archive-date=2010-10-25| url-status=dead}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Islam in Albania]]


==References==
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Latest revision as of 17:19, 30 December 2024

Gjin Aleksi Mosque
Native name
Xhamia e Gjin Aleksit (Albanian)
LocationRusan near Delvinë
Coordinates39°57′06″N 20°04′35″E / 39.9518°N 20.0764°E / 39.9518; 20.0764

Gjin Aleksi Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Gjin Aleksit) is a 15th-century mosque in the village of Rusan, near Delvinë, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania.[1] The mosque is distinguished for the high quality of acoustics that is obtained through casks that are strategically placed in holes in the walls.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Religious buildings with the "Culture Monument" status". Republic of Albania National Committee for Cult. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
  2. ^ Hoxha, Ermir. "Në kompleksin islamik të Delvinës". Archived from the original on 2010-10-25. Retrieved 2011-01-16.