Kursumli-An (Skopje, Old Bazaar, 1549) – a monument of culture. Built by Muslikhdin Abdul Ghani El Madyni, labeled to the Kozanjik mosque, erected from the same will. The name Kursumlers got it in ⅹⅰⅹ c. After the lead roof (Tour. Cutablet – lead). It has an area of 2,800 m² with 60 rooms located on two floors. The Ann consists of two parts, the majority of serving the accommodation of retailers and their goods, and in the other part was a barn and other auxiliary premises. The main part has approximately a square shape around a square yard and consists of ground floor and floor. The premises approaches a porch on the ground floor and from a gallery of the floor, connected with semicircular arcs leaned on massive stone pillars. It is covered with shared structures. It is built with stone and brick. In the second half of ⅹⅰⅹ c. was converted to jail. Since 1955 The Lapidarium of the Archaeological Museum of Macedonia is opened. In the summer, it serves as an open scene. After large damage (in 1963), more extensive restoration-conservation agencies were carried out. Kazan-An and Suli-An and Suli. Lit: Dr. Hasan Kaleshi, who is a builder and when Kursumli-An in Skopje is built?, “Messenger of Ini”, no. 1, Skopje, 1971; Lidija Kumbaradzi-Bogojevic, Ottoman monuments in Skopje, Skopje, 1998; Salih Asim, History of Skopje and its surroundings. Translation and comments Dr. Dragi Gorgiev, Skopje, 2005. Dr. F. and the cr. T.
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Кириличен напис КУРШУМЛИ-АН