Erkam Cami
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Erkam Cami: A Modern Spiritual Retreat
Erkam Cami, inaugurated in 1997, serves as a spiritual haven in Ankara for both locals and visitors. The mosque’s modern structure incorporates traditional Islamic design elements.
Designed by renowned architect İsmail Şahin, Erkam Cami is known for its unique geometric design and spacious prayer hall that can accommodate hundreds. The mosque also emphasizes community engagement and spiritual education, hosting various religious activities throughout the year.
Key Features
- Architectural Geometry: The intricate patterns and modern aesthetic stand out in Ankara’s skyline. 🕌
- Community Programs: Regular religious and cultural events foster community spirit. 🤝
- Quiet Reflection: Provides a serene space for prayer and contemplation. 🌿
Entrance is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and historians interested in modern religious architecture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Erkam Cami
Architectural Influence
The mosque showcases a fusion of modern architecture with traditional Islamic aesthetics.
Community Hub
Erkam Cami hosts various community and educational programs, enriching local culture.
Spacious Design
The prayer hall accommodates several hundred worshippers, fostering a sense of community.
Location
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Address
View mapEkin Mahallesi (Avşar Sokak)
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. No entry fee required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal for a quieter experience.