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The Üç Şerefeli Mosque is a stone mosque and arts venue in Edirne, Turkey, built in the Ottoman architecture style. Commissioned by Murad II in 1438, the structure stands 68 meters high. It is one of the most looked-up sights in Turkey, ranking 95th among the country's sights on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
July and August are the warmest months, with daily highs of 31 °C and the least amount of rain, with about 3 to 5 rainy days. The coldest period occurs in January and February, when daily lows reach 0 °C. Rainfall is highest in November, with about 77 mm of rain over 8 days.
The mosque is 563 km from Ankara. The nearest airports are Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport in Greece (104 km) and Burgas Airport in Bulgaria (127 km). Nearby sights include the Selimiye Mosque, 0.5 km away, and the Grand Synagogue of Edirne, 0.7 km away.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 31 °C. The wettest is November, with about 77 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 8 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 9 |
| Average low, °C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| Rainfall, mm | 57 | 52 | 55 | 41 | 49 | 39 | 34 | 22 | 35 | 53 | 77 | 72 |
| Rainy days | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
