Haci Cumbus Mosque
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Haci Cumbus Mosque stands as a testimony to Gaziantep's rich spiritual heritage
Constructed in 1270 by the prominent architect Cumbus, this mosque reflects the traditional Islamic architecture of its era.
The mosque is notable for its striking stone carvings and intricate calligraphy, making it a significant cultural and religious site. Its serene courtyard offers a peaceful escape amidst the bustling city.
Remarkable Features
- Intricate Stone Carvings 🕌
- Spacious Prayer Hall 🕋
- Historical Significance 📜
Visitors will find the mosque easily accessible, with free entry. It appeals to tourists, historians, and families seeking to understand Turkey’s architectural evolution.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Haci Cumbus Mosque
Architectural Style
The mosque is an example of traditional Seljuk architecture, featuring characteristic pointed arches.
Historic Heritage
Haci Cumbus Mosque has been a center for Islamic worship for over 750 years.
Community Role
It serves as a community hub, hosting events and educational sessions on Islamic history.
Location
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Address
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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. Donations for maintenance are appreciated.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are recommended for fewer visitors.