• Denomination: Tuzla Mosque

  • District: Larnaca

  • Town/Village: Larnaca

  • Category: Mosque

  • Religion: Muslim

  • A.Monument: Yes

  • Ref#: 430

Description (Typology, Period, Actual Use)

The building has  arectangular plan, running in the east west direction. During the Ottoman Period, it was converted to a mosque by adding a minaret, mihrab and a minber to a building which dated back to the Middle Ages.  The mosque has a rectangular main hall which is covered with two cross vaults and five axial gallery at the front. At the north west of the mosque there is a minaret with a single balcony.

General Conditions

Structure: Good

Facade: Good

Roof: Good

Interior: Good

Decoration: Good

Mass: Preserved

Humidity: Existing Mark

Comments:

Building Materials

Technical Details/Materials Used

Walls: Lime Stone

Roof: Lime Stone

Floors: Village Marble

Doors: Wood

Windows: Wood

Interior

Icons: No

Hagiography: No

Michrap: Yes

Small Signs: No

Architect Plans

Architect Plans: Yes

Cadastral Elements: XL/56.5.IV Plot:237

Proposed Protection Measures