Gjin Aleksi's Mosque

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Gjin Aleksi's Mosque
Native name
Albanian: Xhamia e Gjin Aleksit
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Location Rusan near Delvinë
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Gjin Aleksi's Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Gjin Aleksit) is a 15th century mosque in the village of Rusan, near Delvinë, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania.[1] The mosque is distinguished for the high quality of acoustics that is obtained through casks that are strategically placed in holes in the walls.[2]

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