Mardin Grand Mosque
Ulu Camii, also known as the Mardin Grand Mosque, serves as a remarkable emblem of Islam in Mesopotamia, constructed by the Artuqid dynasty in the 12th century.
The mosque has an intricate single minaret made from warm yellow stone which is the one of the prominent features of Mardin’s terraced skyline.
The simple interior of the organization with is calm and dignified in nature adds to the spiritual devotion provided by the geometric carvings and artistry throughout the building.
Besides serving as a mosque, this building also has an exceptional blend of architecture and design spanning across many centuries.
