Lead Mosque, Shkodër

Lead Mosque
Xhamia E Plumbit
The restored mosque in 2025
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
  • (1773 CE–1967)
  • (since 1990– )
StatusActive
Location
LocationShkodër
CountryAlbania
Location of the mosque in Albania
Interactive map of Lead Mosque
Coordinates42°02′47″N 19°29′58″E / 42.0465°N 19.4995°E / 42.0465; 19.4995
Architecture
TypeIslamic architecture
StyleOttoman
FounderMehmed Bushati
Completed1773 CE
Specifications
Domes
  • 1 (main);
  • many (others)
Minaret1
Official nameLead Mosque, Shkodër
Designated1948

The Lead Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Plumbit), also known as the Mosque of Mehmet Bushati (Albanian: Xhamia e Mehmet Bushatit), is a mosque in Shkodër, northwestern Albania. The cupolas of the mosque were covered in lead; hence its name. The mosque was designated as a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1948.