مسجد سنان باشا

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• Maqam of Mu'adh ibn Jabal — Damascus
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• Hisham ibn Ammar Mosque — Damascus
• Al-Sabuniyyah Madrassa — Damascus
• Grave of Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya — Damascus
• Grave of Aws ibn Aws al-Thaqafi — Damascus
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About Sinan Pasha Mosque

The Sinan Pasha Mosque was completed in 1590 by Sinan Pasha, the Ottoman governor of Damascus who later became Grand Vizier. It stands near Bab al-Jabiyah on the street of Souq al-Sinaniyyah, which is named after it. It is one of the finest early Ottoman mosques of Damascus, with walls in bands of black and white stone and a slender minaret covered in green glazed tiles.

Key facts

Name

Sinan Pasha Mosque

Type

Other Places

City

Damascus

Country

Syria

Coordinates

33.5080364, 36.3016742

Last updated

2026-10-23