Selahaddini Eyyubi Cami

Diyarbakir ·
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Rich History at Selahaddini Eyyubi Cami

Built in 1091 AD, Selahaddini Eyyubi Cami is an essential part of Diyarbakir's historical fabric. It was commissioned by the famous Seljuk commander, Salah al-Din (Saladin), known for his role in the Crusades.

This mosque features intricate stone carvings, a stunning mihrab, and an expansive courtyard, reflecting the architectural style of the Seljuk era. Its cultural significance is highlighted by its role in community events and religious gatherings.

Outstanding Highlights

  • 🕌 Intricate Architecture: Marvel at the detailed stonework and grand design.
  • 🌳 Beautiful Courtyard: Relax in the mosque's tranquil outdoor space.
  • 📜 Historical Importance: Discover the rich narratives from its centuries-old history.

Accessibility is free, making it an excellent stop for tourists, historians, and families alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Selahaddini Eyyubi Cami

Architectural Features

The mosque is known for its ornate decorations and unique Seljuk era style.

Cultural Gathering Spot

It serves as a venue for various community and religious events throughout the year.

Location

Turkey

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