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Bursa–Cumalıkızık · Place 4 · 239M
Green Tomb
Indoor access needs confirmation
Above the Green Mosque, the tomb is distinguished by its turquoise-tiled exterior.
Suggested time25 min only if access is confirmed
Elevation & effort239 m · Moderate slope
Best windowDaytime, after checking access
Walking noteUrban walk
PRACTICAL ACCESS & WALKING METHOD
A short uphill walk leads from the Green Mosque to the tomb.
HISTORY & ARCHITECTURAL CONTEXT
Built for Mehmed I in 1421, the tomb has an octagonal body. Marble window frames sit alongside tiled surfaces on its facades.
Why visit
Walk up to see how tiles move from the mosque’s interior to the tomb’s exterior.
VISITOR TIP — WHAT NOT TO MISS
The marble borders around the windows can also be viewed from outside.
