Destination

Şahinler Köyü Camii

Estimated to be approximately 150 years old, the mosque is a very distinctive mosque in the Turkish-Islamic world, with no old calligraphy examples inside, but with decorated domes consisting of the village cemetery, Rezelli Mill, and various nature and fruit frescoes. Among the figures in the decorations are the Egyptian pyramids, views of the Istanbul Bosphorus, nature scenes, and fruits such as grapes, figs, melons, and pineapples.

Şahinler Köyü Camii and 6 places around it

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Highlights

  • Faith heritage

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  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:20 minutes

The mosque, estimated to be approximately 150 years old, is a very distinctive mosque in the Turkish-Islamic world, with no old calligraphy examples inside, but with decorated domes consisting of the village cemetery and Rezelli Mill, along with various nature and fruit frescoes. Among the figures in the decorations are the Egyptian pyramids, views of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, nature scenes, and fruits such as grapes, figs, melons and pineapples.

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Şahinler Köyü Camii sits within Burhaniye, Balıkesir. The toroti catalogue holds 68 described stops across Balıkesir, 4 of them in Burhaniye.

The nearest stop is Taylıeli Köyü, 3.3 km to the northwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Şahinler Köyü Camii?
Estimated to be approximately 150 years old, the mosque is a very distinctive mosque in the Turkish-Islamic world, with no old calligraphy examples inside, but with decorated domes consisting of the village cemetery, Rezelli Mill, and various nature and fruit frescoes. Among the figures in the decorations are the Egyptian pyramids, views of the Istanbul Bosphorus, nature scenes, and fruits such as grapes, figs, melons, and pineapples.
Where is Şahinler Köyü Camii?
Şahinler Köyü Camii is in Burhaniye, Balıkesir.
How long does it take to visit Şahinler Köyü Camii?
The suggested visit time for Şahinler Köyü Camii is about 20 minutes.
What else is there to see near Şahinler Köyü Camii?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Şahinler Köyü Camii; the closest are Taylıeli Köyü, Adramytteion Antik Kenti, Ören Plajı.