Al-Omari Mosque
2 expert reviews
“Built in the 12th century as the Church of John the Baptist of the Knights Hospitaller, it was later converted by the Mamluks into a mosque in 1291.”
– Lonely Planet
Frommer's
"Built in the 12th century, this was the only church later converted to a mosque by the Mamluks...don't miss the ornate wooden balcony and the huge chandelier in an otherwise simple interior." Full review