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Comment: needs ck or refs, prob in other wps DGG ( talk ) 06:35, 6 June 2020 (UTC) Comment: Fails WP:NBUILDING , requires significant coverage in multiple independent reliable secondary sources.1Dan arndt ( talk ) 06:52, 5 December 2019 (UTC) Hajji Bendo Mosque The Hajji Bendo Mosque ( ) or Haji Bedo Mosque ( Xhamia e Fet'hijes ) is an Ottoman-era mosque built before the 17th century inside the Borsh Castle of Himara , Albania . It is on the Sopot hill. The dome, which used to be of red tiles, is now covered with concrete. The Muslim frescoes and nakkaşlık works inside are endangered. Half the stone minaret is still missing until today. The Hajji Bendo Mosque was built before the 17th century and named after the vasal of Ali Pasha of Janina , Haxhi Bendo. After being destroyed during Communism, the mosque did not got rebuilt for the local Albanian population under the reign of post-Communist regime, while most of the Byzantine-Greek churches and monasteries of the region get rebuilt. The building is one of the works of Ottoman architecture in Albania. Today it is an important tourist spot in Borshi village. The Hajji Bendo is located in the Lukova administrative unit of Himara Municipality of Avlonia . It is one of the Ottoman mosques that was damaged and closed during the dictatorship of Enver Hoxha. During the reign of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania , many of the Ottoman mosques were destroyed and replaced by Socialist and Modernist architecture .2
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Mosque in Himara, Vlorë County, Albania The Hajji Bendo Mosque ( ) or Haji Bedo Mosque ( Xhamia e Sopotit ) is an Ottoman-era mosque built before the 17th century inside the Borsh Castle of Himara , Albania . It is on the Sopot hill. The dome, which used to be of red tiles, is now covered with concrete. The Muslim frescoes and nakkaşlık works inside are endangered. Half the stone minaret is still missing until today. The Hajji Bendo Mosque was built before the 17th century and named after the vassal of Ali Pasha of Janina , Haxhi Bendo. After being destroyed during Communism, the mosque did not got rebuilt for the local Albanian population under the reign of post-Communist regime, while most of the Byzantine-Greek churches and monasteries of the region get rebuilt. The building is one of the works of Ottoman architecture in Albania. Today it is an important tourist spot in Borshi village. The Hajji Bendo is located in the Lukovë administrative unit of Himara Municipality of Vlorë County . It is one of the Ottoman mosques that was damaged and closed during the dictatorship of Enver Hoxha. During the reign of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania , many of the Ottoman mosques were destroyed and replaced by Socialist and Modernist architecture .
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Former mosque in Himara, Vlorë County, Albania The Hajji Bendo Mosque ( Albanian : Xhamia e Haxhi Bendos ) or Haji Bedo Mosque ( Xhamia e Sopotit ) is an Ottoman-era former mosque built before the 17th century inside the Borsh Castle on the Sopot hill of Himara , Albania .Badly damaged in the 20th century by the Greeks, it is now in a ruined state.Its reconstruction and the restoration of the mosque as a whole did not get the approval by law from the municipality (bashkia) of Himara .
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ottoman-era mosque built before the 17th century inside the borsh castle of himara
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ottoman-era former sunni mosque
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