Lead Mosque, Berat

Lead Mosque
Xhamia e Plumbit
The mosque in 2019
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationRruga Gaqi Gjika, Berat, Berat County
CountryAlbania
Location of the mosque in Albania
Interactive map of Lead Mosque
Coordinates40°42′16″N 19°57′19″E / 40.7045°N 19.9554°E / 40.7045; 19.9554
Architecture
TypeIslamic architecture
StyleOttoman
FounderAhmet Bej Uzgurliu
Completed961 AH (1553/1554 CE)
Specifications
Dome1
Minaret1
MaterialsLead
Official nameLead Mosque, Berat

The Lead Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Plumbit; Turkish: Kurşun Camii, lit.'Kurşunlu Mosque'), also known as the Izgurli Mosque, is a mosque located in the city of Berat, in the Berat County, south-central Albania. The mosque is named from the lead coating of its sphere-shaped domes. The mosque was designated as a Cultural Monument of Albania.