Oil Mosque
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Majestic Oil Mosque
The Oil Mosque, built in 1883, reflects Adana's rich Ottoman heritage. Designed by architect Saffet Efendi, it serves as a key religious and cultural site.
This mosque features a mesmerizing combination of traditional Ottoman architecture and stunning painted domes. Notably, its location alongside the Seyhan River enhances its natural beauty and provides picturesque views.
Unsung Wonders
🕌 Exquisite Calligraphy: The mosque showcases impressive Arabic calligraphy adorning its walls, highlighting the artistry of its creators.
🎨 Vibrant Stained Glass: The stained glass windows imbue the interior with colorful light, creating a serene spiritual environment.
🌊 Riverside Views: Visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll by the Seyhan River, a perfect spot for reflection after exploring the mosque.
Accessible with free entry, the Oil Mosque is ideal for tourists, families, history lovers, and anyone seeking a glimpse into Adana’s cultural legacy.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Oil Mosque
Unique Architecture
The mosque's design features both Islamic and Baroque influences, showcasing intricate carvings and domes.
Cultural Hub
Beyond religious significance, the mosque hosts local events and gatherings, making it a social center.
River Connectivity
Strategically located by the Seyhan River, it offers scenic views that enhance the visiting experience.
Location
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Address
View mapAlidede Mh. Ali Münif Yeğenağa Cd. 29006. Sk
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are best to avoid crowds.