Destination

Kureyşi Camii

Located in the Kureyşi quarter, which bears its own name, in Zeydan Mahallesi on the western side of the city, the mosque, according to its inscription, was repaired in H.1225 (M.1810) and took its present form. There are clear traces indicating that the mosque was once adorned with rich decorations long ago. However, as a result of repairs, these decorations have disappeared. The central section is divided into four by the column in the middle and the arches connecting the column to the walls, and the top of each section is covered with a barrel vault.

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Highlights

  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Kureyşi Camii sits within Bitlis merkez, Bitlis. The toroti catalogue holds 26 described stops across Bitlis, 15 of them in Bitlis merkez.

The nearest stop is Hacı Begiye Mescidi, 260 m to the northwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Kureyşi Camii?
Located in the Kureyşi quarter, which bears its own name, in Zeydan Mahallesi on the western side of the city, the mosque, according to its inscription, was repaired in H.1225 (M.1810) and took its present form. There are clear traces indicating that the mosque was once adorned with rich decorations long ago. However, as a result of repairs, these decorations have disappeared. The central section is divided into four by the column in the middle and the arches connecting the column to the walls, and the top of each section is covered with a barrel vault.
Where is Kureyşi Camii?
Kureyşi Camii is in Bitlis merkez, Bitlis.
How long does it take to visit Kureyşi Camii?
The suggested visit time for Kureyşi Camii is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Kureyşi Camii?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Kureyşi Camii; the closest are Hacı Begiye Mescidi, Şerefiye Camii, Gökmeydan Camii.