Mosque
Kebir-Buyuk (Great) Mosque
Larnaca
Kebir-Buyuk (Great) Mosque: a mosque in Larnaca. 2 dated records of work on it, 2005 to 2006, with sources.
Larnaca District, about 34°55′ N, 33°38′ E
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- Contours every 100 m
What was done when
2 records- 2005
Fort and minaret (damaged by an earthquake) restored.
Repair and conservation
Pavlos Flourentzos, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 2005», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 130 (2006), pp. 873-919 (trans. Sabine Fourrier), p. 917
- 2006
Conservation and restoration of the mosque, damaged by the 1996 earthquake, continued with stone replacement and consolidation and grouting of the masonry; to continue the next year. Printed costs: Government contribution 24.157,31; Service for the Management of Turkish-Cypriot Properties 24.157,32.
Repair and conservation
Pavlos Flourentzos, Annual Report of the Department of Antiquities for the Year 2006 (Lefkosia 2008), p. 28
Pictures
1In our archive · 1
- Kebir-Buyuk (Great) Mosqueca. 1958
Sources
- 1.Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR), Costas and Rita Severis Foundation, Nicosia, online catalogue: pht_GH_0047, “Kebir-Buyuk (Great) Mosque”, ca. 1958 Online
- 2.Pavlos Flourentzos, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 2005», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 130 (2006), pp. 873-919 (trans. Sabine Fourrier), p. 917
- 3.Pavlos Flourentzos, Annual Report of the Department of Antiquities for the Year 2006 (Lefkosia 2008), p. 28
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