Ottoman Empire

Connected Sites: 29

The Ottoman Empire was a Turkish-ruled state spanning much of Southeastern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa (1299-1922). Connected sites must have visible remains from that era.

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Connected Sites

Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge
Inscribed: 2007
2.32
118
7
Example Of Ottoman Architecture And Engineering
Berat and Gjirokastra
Inscribed: 2005
3.55
216
7
Well-Preserved Ottoman Town.
Mostar
Mostar
Bosnia Herzegovina
Inscribed: 2005
3.50
372
14
Chief Administrative City For The Ottoman Empire In The Herzegovina Region.
Old City of Acre
Inscribed: 2001
3.26
205
6
Ottoman Walled Town.
Istanbul
Istanbul
Turkiye
Inscribed: 1985
4.38
665
12
Capital Of The Ottoman Empire.
Safranbolu
Safranbolu
Turkiye
Inscribed: 1994
3.07
99
3
"It Set A Standard In Public And Domestic Architecture That Exercised A Great Influence On Urban Development Over A Large Area Of The Ottoman Empire" (Ouv)
Old City of Jerusalem
Inscribed: 1981
4.37
369
12
"In 1516, Jerusalem Was Taken Over By The Ottoman Empire Along With All Of Greater Syria And Enjoyed A Period Of Renewal And Peace Under Suleiman The Magnificent, Including The Construction Of The Walls, Which Define Until Today What Is Now Known As The Old City Of Jerusalem." (Wiki)
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Kasbah of Algiers
Inscribed: 1992
2.52
63
4
Ottoman Influences
Medina of Tunis
Inscribed: 1979
3.06
228
3
Several Historic Mosques Date To This Period, Such As The Sidi Youssef Dey Mosque (1631), And Houses Of Rich Merchants.
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Rhodes
Rhodes
Greece
Inscribed: 1988
3.62
234
7
After 1522 The Island Was A Possession Of The Ottoman Empire For Nearly Four Centuries
Paphos
Paphos
Cyprus
Inscribed: 1980
3.29
281
9
The Lusignan Manor House That Now Serves As The Palaipahos Museum, Served As The Centre Of Administration For The Local Ottoman Chiflik And Aspects Of The Building Date From This Era.
Zabid
Zabid
Yemen
Inscribed: 1993
2.34
13
2
Budapest
Budapest
Hungary
Inscribed: 1987
3.88
754
15
Kiraly, Racs, Rudas Baths
Ohrid Region
Ohrid Region
Albania, North Macedonia
Inscribed: 1979
3.40
251
7
"In The Late 14th Century Ohrid Fell To The Ottoman Empire. The Ottomans Converted A Number Of Churches And Monasteries Into Mosques But Tolerated The Ohrid Archiepiscopate"
Selimiye Mosque
Inscribed: 2011
3.50
142
4
Example Of Ottoman Architecture In Edirne
Hegra
Hegra
Saudi Arabia
Inscribed: 2008
3.89
62
9
Ottoman Fort (Built From 1744 To 1757 To Protect The Pilgrimage Route To Mecca)
Aleppo
Aleppo
Syria
Inscribed: 1986
3.55
88
5
Ruled By Ottomans, Remains Of That Era Include Ahmadiyya Madrasa, Ahmad Pasha Khan, Adiliyya Mosque And Other Mosques And Residences
Historic Cairo
Inscribed: 1979
3.65
396
11
Part Of Empire From 16th Century Until 1867. Visible Remains For Example In Ornamentation At The Harem Palaces At The Citadel, Ibrahim Agha Mustahfizan House-Waqf E.A.
See Archnet.Org
Damascus
Inscribed: 1979
3.87
104
5
Part Of Empire From 1517-1864. Visible Remains For Example In Fethiyye Madrasa, Ahmed Semsi Pasha Complex.
See Archnet.Org
Bursa and Cumalikizik
Inscribed: 2014
3.22
141
8
Birthplace Of The Ottoman Empire In The Early 14th Century, Contains Tomb Of Orhan Ghazi, The Founder Of The Ottoman Dynasty
Historic Jeddah
Historic Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Inscribed: 2014
2.54
87
4
From 1517 To 1916
Erbil Citadel
Inscribed: 2014
2.51
47
4
"The Citadel Features A Peculiar Fan-Like Pattern, Dating Back To Erbil's Late Ottoman Phase" (Ab Ev)
Pergamon
Pergamon
Turkiye
Inscribed: 2014
3.56
171
6
The City Fell To The Ottomans In 1345, Then Briefly To The Mongols Under Timur Before Being Taken Again By The Ottomans Under Murat Ii (1421-1451)(Ab Ev)
Diyarbakir Fortress and Hevsel Gardens
Inscribed: 2015
2.75
83
4
In 1515, After Taking Amid, The Ottoman Empire Further Developed Trade, Built New Public (Commercial, Religious And Cultural) Structures And Contributed To The Renewal Of The City. The Ottoman Period Extended Until 1922. (Ab Ev)
Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
Inscribed: 2017
3.13
75
5
"During The Long Period Of Ottoman Rule (1517-1917), Art And Architecture Were Strongly Influenced By Istanbul, Capital Of The Empire. The Town Expanded And Extensions And Additional Floors Were Added To Existing Buildings" (Ab Ev)
Al-Ahsa Oasis
Al-Ahsa Oasis
Saudi Arabia
Inscribed: 2018
2.19
49
3
Qasr Ibrahim In The City Center Of Al-Hofuf Is The Main Architectural Built Heritage From The Ottoman Period Of Al-Hofuf (Ab Ev)
As-Salt
As-Salt
Jordan
Inscribed: 2021
1.95
66
5
As-Salt Was A Prominent Frontier Ottoman Trading Centre Between The Mid-19th And Early 20th Centuries (Ab Ev)
Kairouan
Kairouan
Tunisia
Inscribed: 1988
3.05
181
4
"The Ottomans Safeguarded Kairouan As The Place In Which Islam Gained Its First Foothold In The Maghreb."
See Funci.Org
Zagori Cultural Landscape
Inscribed: 2023
3.24
57
5
"The Central Squares Also Usually Feature A Church, A Fountain Or A Cistern, And An Amelikó Built During Ottoman Rule (Mid-15th To Early 19th Centuries) To Host Visitors Such As Merchants And Craftspeople" (Ab Ev)