Stock Photo Description: Stock photo showing Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim inside Venetian fortress in Rethymnon Crete Greece September 20008. The Ibrahim Han Mosque is placed in the middle of the Venetian Fortezza, it was originally a Venetian cathedral dedicated to Saint Nicholas, built in the 1580s. However, when Rethymno was occupied by the Turks, in 1646, it was converted into an Ottoman mosque by the sultan Ibrahim Han and took his name. The building itself is very well-constructed. It is a solid square construction with an impressive dome of 11m diameter. It has a prayer niche inside, settled in the centre of the south-eastern wall, facing Mecca, the Muslim’s holy town. Stock photography by Mihaela Ninic.
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Stock Photo of a Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim Rethymnon Crete Greece