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Construction year: 1574-1575

The city it is located in: Edirne

The borough it is located in: Central Edirne

The neighbourhood it is located in: Central Edirne

Address: Mimar Sinan Avenue Edirne

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Monument type: Hadith College

The function today: Museum

The ownership: Directorate of Pious Foundations

The bibliography that link the building to Sinan: TE, TB, TM

Information about the monument: The Darülhadis is located by the eastern corner of the mosque. Once the School for Koranic Studies, it is now used as the “Museum of Turkish Islamic Arts”, operated by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The museum displays some of the best works of the art of painted and stenciled decorations of the Ottoman period from the Selimiye, arms and objects of daily use from various periods of Ottoman history. It is open every day except Monday. Entrance to the museum costs only 2 YTL. The courtyard, with its arcades now covered over with a wooden structure, is closed to public at this time.

The other monuments of Sinan similar to this building: Sultan Selim Mosque (Edirne), Sultan Selim Darülkurra (Edirne), Taşlık Mahmut Pasha Mosque, Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Bath House (Edirne), Rüstem Paşa Caravanserai (Edirne), Defterdar Mustafa Paşa Mosque (Edirne), Ali Pasha Caravanserai,

The other monuments similar to this building: Üç Şerefeli Mosque, Covered Bazaar (Bedesten), Eski Mosque, Edirne City Historical Museum, Edirne Museum, Ekmekçizade Caravanserai, Deveci Han

Last Update: 4.12.2015

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