Green Tomb
The Green Tomb (Turkish: Yeşil Türbe) is a mausoleum of the fifth Ottoman Sultan, Mehmed I, in Bursa, Turkey. It was built by Mehmed's son and successor Murad II following the death of the sovereign in 1421. The architect Hacı Ivaz Pasha designed the tomb and the Yeşil Mosque opposite to it.
| Green Tomb | |
|---|---|
Green Tomb (Yeşil Türbe) | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Bursa, Turkey |
| Geographic coordinates | 40°10′53″N 29°04′29″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Türbe |
| Style | Islamic, Ottoman architecture |
| Completed | 1421 |
| Specifications | |
| Dome height (outer) | 25 m |
| Materials | stone, tiles, marble |
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