Greece, Komotini, Thrace. The clocktower and the Yeni Camii ("New Mosque"), 2 of the "trademarks" of Komotini town at night


Two of the "trademarks" of Komotini (Rodopi prefecture, Thrace, Greece) in one picture. In the foreground the clocktower and in the background the minaret and the dome (koubes) of Yeni Cami ("New Mosque"). They were both, constructed in 1884, during the years of the Ottoman Empire, during Sultan Abdul Hamit's rule.


Size: 3300px × 4984px
Location: Komotini town, Rodopi prefecture, Thrace, Greece, Europe
Photo credit: © Hercules Milas / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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