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Ferhat Bey Fountain - Vize
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Name
Ferhat Bey Fountain - Vize
Location
Hammam street – Vize
Chronology
Roman Empire - Byzantine - Ottoman Empire
Dates from
Ottoman Empire
History and description
The fountain is located next to the Ferhat Bey Hammam (Turkish bath) and was built in 16th century by Ferhat Bay. The fountain has a square shape, covered with a small dome, two gutter and two spout, built with the same cut limestone. In 1838 has been renovated by the son of Dzhemilzade Ahmet Aga.
Interesting facts
Do you know …
… stone inscription of the fountain is displayed in the Museum of Kirklareli.
… Vakiflar Regional Directorate developed a project for restoration, which is expected to start soon.
Cultural status
Significant site registered as an immobile cultural heritage.
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