Defterdar Mosque (Kos)

Greece

Defterdar Mosque (Kos), Greece
Photo: Asurnipal, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
late spring and autumn
Budget
$
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Overlooking Eleftherias Square in Kos town, this late-18th-century mosque endowed by an Ottoman finance minister remains one of only two still open for worship on the island. Shops line its ground floor beneath the prayer hall.

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