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Husein-paša's Mosque

Mosque

Ottoman-era mosque in Pljevlja notable for traditional architecture and interior decoration; visitors tour for the building's history and its role in the town's cultural landscape.

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Husein-paša's Mosque essentials

Country: Montenegro
Driest months: Jan-Mar
Pay in: Euro (€)
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Husein-paša's Mosque at a Glance

About Husein-paša's Mosque

Husein-paša’s Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque located in the old town of Pljevlja in northern Montenegro. It is regarded as one of the principal historic Ottoman monuments in the municipality.

The complex comprises the main mosque building and surrounding open space used historically for communal and religious functions. Architectural features typical of Ottoman mosque design are evident in the building’s form and minaret.

The mosque was constructed in the late 16th century and has served as a central place of worship for the local Muslim community since its construction. Over time the site has been preserved as a notable example of regional Ottoman architecture.

The mosque stands in the historic centre of Pljevlja, within easy walking distance of the town’s market area and old streets.

  • Date and significance: Dates to the Ottoman period and is among the principal Ottoman-era monuments in the town of Pljevlja.
When to Go

Weather & Climate near Husein-paša's Mosque

Climate

Husein-paša's Mosque's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 25°C. Abundant rainfall (1093 mm/year), wettest in November, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Air Quality: AQI 70 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
-25°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -6° - 2° -4° 81 mm overcast 91% 1.5 m/s 0.2 low 9.2h
February Poor -4° - 5° -2° 77 mm overcast 90% 1.9 m/s 0.3 low 10.3h
March Acceptable -1° - 9° 3° 77 mm overcast 85% 2.2 m/s 0.7 moderate 11.8h
April Acceptable 3° - 14° 7° 88 mm overcast 78% 2.2 m/s 1.0 moderate 13.3h
May Good 8° - 19° 13° 95 mm overcast 77% 2.0 m/s 1.4 high 14.5h
June Very Good 11° - 23° 17° 94 mm partly cloudy 75% 1.8 m/s 1.7 very high 15.2h
July Very Good 12° - 25° 19° 75 mm partly cloudy 68% 1.7 m/s 1.8 very high 14.9h
August Very Good 12° - 25° 18° 78 mm partly cloudy 64% 1.7 m/s 1.6 very high 13.8h
September Good 9° - 20° 14° 99 mm partly cloudy 72% 1.5 m/s 1.0 moderate 12.4h
October Good 5° - 15° 10° 106 mm partly cloudy 79% 1.7 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.9h
November Poor 0° - 9° 3° 122 mm overcast 85% 1.8 m/s 0.3 low 9.5h
December Poor -4° - 4° -2° 101 mm overcast 90% 1.7 m/s 0.1 low 8.8h